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

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Date:	Tue, 05 Feb 2008 22:00:03 +0300
From:	Vladislav Bolkhovitin <vst@...b.net>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	"Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@...ux-iscsi.org>,
	Mike Christie <michaelc@...wisc.edu>,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
	scst-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp>
Subject: Re: Integration of SCST in the mainstream Linux kernel

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> So just going by what has happened in the past, I'd assume that iSCSI 
> would eventually turn into "connecting/authentication in user space" with 
> "data transfers in kernel space".

This is exactly how iSCSI-SCST (iSCSI target driver for SCST) is 
implemented, credits to IET and Ardis target developers.

Vlad
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