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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-03-02 15:41:59 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-03-02 15:41:59 -0800 |
| commit | 7b88ed671a7157e427811db208bb167c49f33352 (patch) | |
| tree | 91e5f0d291dad59b096051b48a3b927b7c2e5c75 /Documentation | |
| parent | 5b1017404aea6d2e552e991b3fd814d839e9cd67 (diff) | |
| parent | 5ce7868e159a3ee4ddf95f8522643991fea97cf2 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-7b88ed671a7157e427811db208bb167c49f33352.tar.gz lwn-7b88ed671a7157e427811db208bb167c49f33352.zip | |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-rc-fixes-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-rc-fixes-2.6:
[SCSI] mpt: fix disable lsi sas to use msi as default
[SCSI] fix ABORTED_COMMAND looping forever problem
[SCSI] sd: revive sd_index_lock
[SCSI] cxgb3i: update the driver version to 1.0.1
[SCSI] cxgb3i: Fix spelling errors in documentation
[SCSI] cxgb3i: added missing include in cxgb3i_ddp.h
[SCSI] cxgb3i: Outgoing pdus need to observe skb's MAX_SKB_FRAGS
[SCSI] cxgb3i: added per-task data to track transmit progress
[SCSI] cxgb3i: transmit work-request fixes
[SCSI] hptiop: Add new PCI device ID
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/scsi/cxgb3i.txt | 11 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/cxgb3i.txt b/Documentation/scsi/cxgb3i.txt index 8141fa01978e..7ac8032ee9b2 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/cxgb3i.txt +++ b/Documentation/scsi/cxgb3i.txt @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Introduction ============ The Chelsio T3 ASIC based Adapters (S310, S320, S302, S304, Mezz cards, etc. -series of products) supports iSCSI acceleration and iSCSI Direct Data Placement +series of products) support iSCSI acceleration and iSCSI Direct Data Placement (DDP) where the hardware handles the expensive byte touching operations, such as CRC computation and verification, and direct DMA to the final host memory destination: @@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ destination: the TCP segments onto the wire. It handles TCP retransmission if needed. - On receving, S3 h/w recovers the iSCSI PDU by reassembling TCP + On receiving, S3 h/w recovers the iSCSI PDU by reassembling TCP segments, separating the header and data, calculating and verifying - the digests, then forwards the header to the host. The payload data, + the digests, then forwarding the header to the host. The payload data, if possible, will be directly placed into the pre-posted host DDP buffer. Otherwise, the payload data will be sent to the host too. @@ -68,9 +68,8 @@ The following steps need to be taken to accelerates the open-iscsi initiator: sure the ip address is unique in the network. 3. edit /etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf - The default setting for MaxRecvDataSegmentLength (131072) is too big, - replace "node.conn[0].iscsi.MaxRecvDataSegmentLength" to be a value no - bigger than 15360 (for example 8192): + The default setting for MaxRecvDataSegmentLength (131072) is too big; + replace with a value no bigger than 15360 (for example 8192): node.conn[0].iscsi.MaxRecvDataSegmentLength = 8192 |