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nvme-fabrics: Add host support for FC transport
authorJames Smart <jsmart2021@gmail.com>
Fri, 2 Dec 2016 08:28:42 +0000 (00:28 -0800)
committerSagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>
Tue, 6 Dec 2016 08:17:56 +0000 (10:17 +0200)
commite399441de9115cd472b8ace6c517708273ca7997
treee06bc983af2046b5955dfe0a2a20318681ad18c0
parentd6d20012e116904065d192be6146040c99c03c3c
nvme-fabrics: Add host support for FC transport

Implements the FC-NVME T11 definition of how nvme fabric capsules are
performed on an FC fabric. Utilizes a lower-layer API to FC host adapters
to send/receive FC-4 LS operations and FCP operations that comprise NVME
over FC operation.

The T11 definitions for FC-4 Link Services are implemented which create
NVMeOF connections.  Implements the hooks with blk-mq to then submit admin
and io requests to the different connections.

Signed-off-by: James Smart <james.smart@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Jay Freyensee <james_p_freyensee@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
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drivers/nvme/host/Kconfig
drivers/nvme/host/Makefile
drivers/nvme/host/fc.c [new file with mode: 0644]