linux-kernel - Re: Integration of SCST in the mainstream Linux kernel

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Message-ID: <20080204224314.113afe7b@core>
Date:	Mon, 4 Feb 2008 22:43:14 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	"Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@...ux-iscsi.org>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
	Vladislav Bolkhovitin <vst@...b.net>,
	Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp>,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, scst-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Mike Christie <michaelc@...wisc.edu>
Subject: Re: Integration of SCST in the mainstream Linux kernel

> better. So for example, I personally suspect that ATA-over-ethernet is way 
> better than some crazy SCSI-over-TCP crap, but I'm biased for simple and 
> low-level, and against those crazy SCSI people to begin with.

Current ATAoE isn't. It can't support NCQ. A variant that did NCQ and IP
would probably trash iSCSI for latency if nothing else.


Alan
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