ql2x00t: howto update

git-svn-id: http://svn.code.sf.net/p/scst/svn/trunk@7151 d57e44dd-8a1f-0410-8b47-8ef2f437770f
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Vladislav Bolkhovitin
2017-04-22 04:15:21 +00:00
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@@ -89,11 +89,6 @@ And on SUSE systems these packages can be installed by running the following com
<pre>[root@proj ]# zypper install gcc ncurses-devel kernel-devel lsscsi patch subversion</pre>
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Download the latest QLogic SCST target driver:
<pre>[root@proj ]# git clone git://git.qlogic.com/scst-qla2xxx.git</pre>
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Download the SCST source code. That source code can be downloaded either
from the <a href="http://scst.sourceforge.net/downloads.html">SCST
@@ -113,14 +108,15 @@ And on SUSE systems these packages can be installed by running the following com
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In the SCST directory, create a soft link to the QLogic driver:
<pre>[root@proj ]# cd scst
If you want to use the latest QLogic SCST target driver from the QLogic git, download it by:
<pre>[root@proj ]# git clone git://git.qlogic.com/scst-qla2xxx.git
[root@proj ]# cd scst
[root@proj scst]# ln -s ../scst-qla2xxx/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx qla2x00t_git</pre>
Note, this driver is not stable at the moment, therefore use of the driver from the SCST tree is recommended.
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Find out whether you will need SCSI pass-through and/or the iSCSI
zero-copy optimization. If not, skip the kernel download, patch, rebuild
Find out whether you will need iSCSI zero-copy optimization. Since it is valuable only with scst_user user space dev handlers, most likely, you don't need this feature. If you don't, skip the kernel download, patch, rebuild
and reboot steps and continue with the <a href="#blacklist">SCST build step</a>.
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