RE: MPIO with Persistent Reserve Out/In

Ming Zhang <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.ips
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 11:36 -0500, [email protected] wrote:
> > I can not find this from original rfc or the new guide draft about how
> > MPIO work with Persistent Reserve Out/In or old Reserve/Release.
> > 
> > In iSCSI, a session is a I_T nexus. With MPIO, then between one
> > initiator and one target will have multiple I_T nexus. If initiator
> > setup a reservation via 1st session, can it send out commands like
> write
> > via 2nd session? Intuitively, I think it should be able to.
> 
> No - if you want that behavior, use multiple TCP connections in a single
> iSCSI session.

ok.

> 
> > But from SPC, reservation will base on I_T nexus so 2 sessions are 2
> > different I_T nexus.
> 
> That is how iSCSI behaves - no change to SPC.

yes, i meant with 2 I_T nexus, then base on SPC we can not do it in
MPIO.

But from application point of view, why can not do it with MPIO?


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> --David
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