From owner-svn-src-head@freebsd.org Sun May 28 17:02:31 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5859ED85F96; Sun, 28 May 2017 17:02:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from trasz@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org (repo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0D06C1971; Sun, 28 May 2017 17:02:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from trasz@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.37]) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id v4SH2UPY099859; Sun, 28 May 2017 17:02:30 GMT (envelope-from trasz@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from trasz@localhost) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id v4SH2TjS099857; Sun, 28 May 2017 17:02:29 GMT (envelope-from trasz@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201705281702.v4SH2TjS099857@repo.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repo.freebsd.org: trasz set sender to trasz@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Edward Tomasz Napierala Date: Sun, 28 May 2017 17:02:29 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r319074 - in head: share/man/man4 usr.sbin/iscsid X-SVN-Group: head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 28 May 2017 17:02:31 -0000 Author: trasz Date: Sun May 28 17:02:29 2017 New Revision: 319074 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/319074 Log: Minor tweaks to iscsi(4) and iscsid(8). MFC after: 2 weeks Modified: head/share/man/man4/iscsi.4 head/usr.sbin/iscsid/iscsid.8 Modified: head/share/man/man4/iscsi.4 ============================================================================== --- head/share/man/man4/iscsi.4 Sun May 28 16:53:21 2017 (r319073) +++ head/share/man/man4/iscsi.4 Sun May 28 17:02:29 2017 (r319074) @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ -.Dd July 11, 2015 +.Dd May 28, 2017 .Dt ISCSI 4 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -46,18 +46,14 @@ iscsi_load="YES" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm -subsystem provides the kernel component of an iSCSI initiator. +subsystem provides the kernel component of an iSCSI initiator, +responsible for implementing the Full Feature Phase of the iSCSI protocol. The initiator is the iSCSI client, which connects to an iSCSI target, providing local access to a remote block device. The userland component is provided by .Xr iscsid 8 and both the kernel and userland are configured using .Xr iscsictl 8 . -The -.Nm -subsystem is responsible for implementing the -.Qq Full Feature Phase -of the iSCSI protocol. .Sh SYSCTL VARIABLES The following variables are available as both .Xr sysctl 8 Modified: head/usr.sbin/iscsid/iscsid.8 ============================================================================== --- head/usr.sbin/iscsid/iscsid.8 Sun May 28 16:53:21 2017 (r319073) +++ head/usr.sbin/iscsid/iscsid.8 Sun May 28 17:02:29 2017 (r319074) @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd September 12, 2014 +.Dd May 28, 2017 .Dt ISCSID 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -43,12 +43,15 @@ .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm -daemon is responsible for performing the Login Phase of iSCSI connections, -as well as performing SendTargets discovery. +daemon is the userspace component of the iSCSI initiator, +responsible for performing the Login Phase +of iSCSI connections and the SendTargets discovery. .Pp Upon startup, the .Nm -daemon opens the iSCSI initiator device file and waits for kernel requests. +daemon opens the iSCSI initiator device file and waits for requests +from the kernel component, +.Xr iscsi 4 . .Nm does not use any configuration files. All needed information is supplied by the kernel.