Re: [Scst-devel] Fwd: Re: linuxcon 2010...

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Tue Sep 07 2010 - 02:27:08 EST


On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 08:08:37AM +0200, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 2:44 AM, Dmitry Torokhov
> <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > [ ... ]
> >
> > Vlad appears to be asserting that SCST is more feature-complete that LIO
> > at this point. It also seems that LIO is somewhat younger than SCST. So
> > at this point it might be interesting to see:
> >
> > 1. What are the shortcomings of SCST design compared to LIO and why LIO
> > developers chose to come with their own solution instead of
> > collaborating with SCST folks?
> >
> > 2. What features are missing from SCST that are currently available in
> > LIO?
> >
> > Once this is sorted out and [most] everyone agrees that LIO is indeed
> > technically superior (even if maybe not as mature yet) solution, then it
> > would make sense to request SCST developers to go to file/line depth of
> > the review.
>
> You seem to have missed the start of this thread. The design of SCST
> is significantly more advanced than that of LIO, and it has already
> been explained in this thread why
> (http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-scsi/msg45856.html).
>

The question was directed to LIO folks as they appear to disagree with
this statement.

--
Dmitry
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