From owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 5 12:02:42 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B893F9F9; Thu, 5 Sep 2013 12:02:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ivoras@gmail.com) Received: from mail-vc0-x230.google.com (mail-vc0-x230.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400c:c03::230]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3B23A2897; Thu, 5 Sep 2013 12:02:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-vc0-f176.google.com with SMTP id lf11so1032641vcb.21 for ; Thu, 05 Sep 2013 05:02:41 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=shhfdmESCDns11D0oUrHWzke6gJlzhOPs3T32CamCSI=; b=WNVJTpM4UjIZeiYQx4mSB6aY5nLrck60CwGQIOxZ4EblepKrGeq8IVM1O0e9PMLRvL 2vJtsp2oH6Ji/7jrL6vvNBn9LeFq7NPrPY82o//HFKm2c9yCy+inA5dCidR9B/+cmQJM fQVMo67arwOA+PSxQ0Ptg0X3V5d6jMaZ+3QMtL7oeGEOTP1SP19Uo7FaV39CkLve/OOw kazS9m9OfC806uryETyKopFK5kcUIog/HUC+J6EZZCbHMfPfKC/SssgjiDiQ5r3Dmaiy xSm5iS51gbbm7MK1CHcl9JuRFKD2Kkirik4NGmRKz2JjbhxfmvS20uTNcJ2zGmuQctso GTaw== X-Received: by 10.52.98.66 with SMTP id eg2mr5661754vdb.24.1378382561266; Thu, 05 Sep 2013 05:02:41 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: ivoras@gmail.com Received: by 10.58.229.167 with HTTP; Thu, 5 Sep 2013 05:02:01 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <34CEBF66-08BF-4265-8558-4A4A62109C77@FreeBSD.org> References: <34CEBF66-08BF-4265-8558-4A4A62109C77@FreeBSD.org> From: Ivan Voras Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 14:02:01 +0200 X-Google-Sender-Auth: t0wqRhVH_HVHn62OcfGtOOEAkds Message-ID: Subject: Re: New iSCSI stack. To: =?UTF-8?Q?Edward_Tomasz_Napiera=C5=82a?= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org, FreeBSD-Current , freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: SCSI subsystem List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2013 12:02:42 -0000 On 5 September 2013 14:00, Edward Tomasz Napiera=C5=82a = wrote: > Wiadomo=C5=9B=C4=87 napisana przez Ivan Voras w dniu= 5 wrz 2013, o godz. 13:18: >> On 05/09/2013 12:27, Edward Tomasz Napiera=C5=82a wrote: >>> Hello. At http://people.freebsd.org/~trasz/cfiscsi-20130904.diff you'l= l find >>> a patch which adds the new iSCSI initiator and target, against 10-CURRE= NT. >>> To use the new initiator, start with "man iscsictl". For the target - = "man >>> ctld". >> >> Just a naming question: "ctld" could mean anything, I'd parse it as a >> "control deamon" or something like that. Could you name it something >> which reminds the user of iscsi? Like iscsictld? > > As the man page says, ctld is "CAM Target Layer / iSCSI target daemon". > Sure, right now it's pretty iSCSI-specific, but it doesn't need to be - i= t can > be extended to just manage CTL configuration (e.g. for Fibre Channel), > or to support other CTL-backed storage protocols, such as FCoE. > > It's just a helper daemon for ctl(4) - thus, ctld(8). And in case someon= e > does "man -k iscsi", there is the "iSCSI target" in the manual page title= . Thanks, you're right!