linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] iBFT features for v2.6.36

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Message-Id: <201008030856.44451.konrad@darnok.org>
Date:	Tue, 3 Aug 2010 08:56:43 -0400
From:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@...nok.org>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@...nel.org>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek <konrad@...a.kernel.org>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, James.Bottomley@...e.de,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, pjones@...hat.com, lenb@...nel.org,
	michaelc@...wisc.edu, mcb30@...e.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] iBFT features for v2.6.36

> > What is the tools state ? For iBFT, iscsi-initiator-utils scans
> > the /sys/firmware directory to extract the relevant data and does its
> > thing. Are there tools for AoE, SCSI RDMA Protocol (SRP), and in-memory
> > disk?
>
> I don't know about AoE and SRP (Michael Brown <mcb30@...e.org> would
> know), but I have a tool which scans for mBFT directly out of /dev/mem,
> which is of course kind of ugly.  It's shipped with the Syslinux
> distribution in the utils/ directory.

Ok. Let me talk to Michael Brown about this and see what the interests are. 
This "unification" work would be post v2.6.36 thought.
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