Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 22:00:43 -0700 From: Matthew Jacob <lydianconcepts@gmail.com> To: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> Cc: Andrew Atrens <atrens@nortelnetworks.com>, scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: iscsi support Message-ID: <7579f7fb0510042200s35bd15d1l531904c22aa77145@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <43418D8D.3060900@samsco.org> References: <43417A99.4060807@nortelnetworks.com> <43418D8D.3060900@samsco.org>
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I kept on getting pinged by the QLogic iSCSI guys for support, but it just wasn't time for me to spend on it. On 10/3/05, Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> wrote: > > Andrew Atrens wrote: > > > > > Hi Folks, > > > > I'm spec'ing a daughterboard for a card that's possibly to be running > > FreeBSD (or OpenBSD) and am more than curious about the state of iSCSI > > support in *BSD. > > > > In particular, the Qlogic ISP4010 is one part being considered, but > > there are > > other parts from Broadcom, etc. > > > > Googling around I've seen iscsi patches for qlogic isp4xxx available fo= r > > linux, but the BSD situation is a bit more murky. (At least for me!) > > > > Any assistance you can provide would be greatly appreciated. > > > > I'm not subscribed to the mailing list, so please contact me directly. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Andrew > > > > I'm not aware of any hardware iSCSI support in the works for FreeBSD > right now. The estimate for getting something done would depend > largely on the requirements of the hardware, of course, but also on > how well it needs to integrate with the CAM/SCSI layer. CAM really is > parallel-SCSI centric; things like iSCSI can sit on top of it, but some > infrastructure work really is needed to make them more than just hacks. > But, if you have hardware and specs available, I'm sure that there are > people on this list that would be interested in helping get something > done, myself included. > > Scott > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-scsi > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-scsi-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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