linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] virtio-scsi: Implement FC

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Date:   Tue, 17 Jan 2017 11:37:14 +0800
From:   Fam Zheng <famz@...hat.com>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
        Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        stefanha@...hat.com, virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] virtio-scsi: Implement FC_HOST feature

On Mon, 01/16 09:34, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 12:04:28AM +0800, Fam Zheng wrote:
> > This series implements the proposed fc_host feature of virtio-scsi.
> 
> Yikes.  Why?

Hi Christoph, this is mostly to "passthrough" a host NPIV vport (leaving libvirt
doing the heavy lifting to watch and attach all visible LUNs to guest).

Fam

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