netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/4 2.6.28] cxgb3i

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Message-ID: <48AF3A87.1070705@pobox.com>
Date:	Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:15:35 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>
To:	Karen Xie <kxie@...lsio.com>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, open-iscsi@...glegroups.com,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	davem@...emloft.net, michaelc@...wisc.edu,
	swise@...ngridcomputing.com, rdreier@...co.com, daisyc@...ibm.com,
	wenxiong@...ibm.com, bhua@...ibm.com, divy@...lsio.com,
	dm@...lsio.com, leedom@...lsio.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4 2.6.28] cxgb3i - Add iSCSI driver

Karen Xie wrote:
> Hi, everyone,
> 
> Please review our new version of the iSCSI Initiator drivers for Chelsio S3 adapters. The cxgb3i driver provides iscsi acceleration (PDU digest offload and payload direct-placement) to the open-iscsi initiator. It accesses the hardware through the cxgb3 module.
> 
> The accelerated iscsi traffic uses a private IP address which is unknown to the OS.

I have not reviewed in depth, but this does appear to remove the major 
objection we had.

Thanks,

	Jeff



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