> -----Original Message----- > From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:h...@infradead.org] > Sent: Wednesday, July 9, 2014 1:45 AM > To: KY Srinivasan > Cc: linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; de...@linuxdriverproject.org; > oher...@suse.com; jbottom...@parallels.com; jasow...@redhat.com; > a...@canonical.com; linux-s...@vger.kernel.org; sta...@vger.kernel.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8] drivers: scsi: storvsc: Set srb_flags in all cases > > On Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 05:46:51PM -0700, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote: > > Correctly set SRB flags for all valid I/O directions. Some IHV drivers > > on the Windows host require this. > > What are IHV drivers?
If the target is a SAN device, the host simply passes the request over to the native driver stack on the host. Some specific hardware (IHV - independent hadware vendor) drivers on Windows require that SRB flags be correctly set in all cases. Regards, K. Y > > > Otherwise looks fine, > > Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <h...@lst.de> _______________________________________________ devel mailing list de...@linuxdriverproject.org http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel