Mark Harvey wrote: > On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 2:57 PM, FUJITA Tomonori > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:51:38 +0900 >> FUJITA Tomonori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>> On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 19:40:21 +0200 >>> Albert Pauw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Tried to set up a tape drive target: >>>> >>>> LUN=$(($LUN+1)) >>>> ID=Tape >>>> SN=54321 >>>> tgtadm --lld iscsi --op new --mode logicalunit --tid $TID --lun $LUN \ >>>> --device-type tape >>>> >>>> Unfortunately, tgtadm tells me: >>>> >>>> tgtadm: type emulation isn't supported yet >>>> >>>> Is this correct? >>>> >>> You are talking about vtl, right? >>> >>> Here's aftab azmi's vtl patch: >>> >>> https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/stgt-devel/2008-May/001610.html >>> >>> I've cleaned up it and my initiator can find a tape drive with this >>> pathc. However, seems that this patch has several issues to solve. >>> >>> Mark's comments are: >>> >>> https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/stgt-devel/2008-May/001622.html >>> >>> I need vtl to just work on the tape initiator driver. I'll try to >>> improve the vtl support but probabaly I don't have time to make the >>> vtl support good enough for real usage. >>> >> BTW, I'll merge this patch unless someone is against it. >> > > No arguments from my end. > > I've been attempting to get what I have in some sort of state that will: > a) compile cleanly > b) have some basic structure to work from. > c) have something in basic (read block / write block of data) working order. > > Just when I find time to get point a), I rebase and am back to > cleaning up the conflicts.. > Then I look over what I've done and decide that the code should not be > inflicted on anybody :) > > >> As discussed, it's not finished at all, but it's easier to work with >> the in-tree code rather than out-of-tree code. >> >> > > Agreed. > > Cheers > Mark > Thanks guys!
Appreciate all the work done so far! Tried it already, the tape device seems to have issues with the eof mark. Albert _______________________________________________ Stgt-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/stgt-devel
