From 76d2c3e6fecb39724ad1cd8b69bc22ff9bf0b427 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Or Gerlitz <[ogerlitz@voltaire.com]> Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2008 17:14:59 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: STGT iscsi/iser RN for 1.4 STGT RN for 1.4 Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz --- iser_target_release_notes.txt | 51 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+) create mode 100644 iser_target_release_notes.txt diff --git a/iser_target_release_notes.txt b/iser_target_release_notes.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fc597d8 --- /dev/null +++ b/iser_target_release_notes.txt @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ + Open Fabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED) + STGT/iSER target in OFED 1.4 Release Notes + + December 2008 + + +* Background + + iSER allows iSCSI to be layered over RDMA transports (including InfiniBand + and iWARP (RNIC)). Linux target framework (tgt) aims to simplify various SCSI + target driver (iSCSI, Fibre Channel, SRP, etc) creation and maintenance. + + tgt supports the following target drivers (among othets) + + - iSCSI software (tcp) target driver for Ethernet/IPoIB NICs + - iSER software target driver for Infiniband and RDMA NICs + + For iSCSI and iSER tgt consists of user-space daemon, and user-space + tools. That is, no special kernel support is needed other than the + kernel (and user space) RDMA stacks. + + The code is under the GNU General Public License version 2. + + This package is based on a snapshot (clone) of the tgt git tree taken + on August 28th, 2008 + +* Supported platforms + + RHEL 5 and its updates + SLES 10 and its service-packs + + The release has been tested against the Linux open iscsi initiator + +* STGT/iSER links + + STGT home page + http://stgt.berlios.de + + STGT git + git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tomo/tgt.git + + the STGT sources have some embedded documentation, specifically + the README and REDMA.iscsi files would be usefull + + Wiki pages + + Information on building/configuring/running the stgt/iser target + https://wiki.openfabrics.org/tiki-index.php?page=iSER-target + + general and detailed information on iSCSI and iSER + http://www.voltaire.com/Products/Server_Products/iSER_iSCSI_RDMA -- 2.46.0