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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/scsi/cxgb3i.txt | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/boot.txt | 5 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/cxgb3i.txt b/Documentation/scsi/cxgb3i.txt index 8141fa01978e..7ac8032ee9b2 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/cxgb3i.txt +++ b/Documentation/scsi/cxgb3i.txt @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Introduction ============ The Chelsio T3 ASIC based Adapters (S310, S320, S302, S304, Mezz cards, etc. -series of products) supports iSCSI acceleration and iSCSI Direct Data Placement +series of products) support iSCSI acceleration and iSCSI Direct Data Placement (DDP) where the hardware handles the expensive byte touching operations, such as CRC computation and verification, and direct DMA to the final host memory destination: @@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ destination: the TCP segments onto the wire. It handles TCP retransmission if needed. - On receving, S3 h/w recovers the iSCSI PDU by reassembling TCP + On receiving, S3 h/w recovers the iSCSI PDU by reassembling TCP segments, separating the header and data, calculating and verifying - the digests, then forwards the header to the host. The payload data, + the digests, then forwarding the header to the host. The payload data, if possible, will be directly placed into the pre-posted host DDP buffer. Otherwise, the payload data will be sent to the host too. @@ -68,9 +68,8 @@ The following steps need to be taken to accelerates the open-iscsi initiator: sure the ip address is unique in the network. 3. edit /etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf - The default setting for MaxRecvDataSegmentLength (131072) is too big, - replace "node.conn[0].iscsi.MaxRecvDataSegmentLength" to be a value no - bigger than 15360 (for example 8192): + The default setting for MaxRecvDataSegmentLength (131072) is too big; + replace with a value no bigger than 15360 (for example 8192): node.conn[0].iscsi.MaxRecvDataSegmentLength = 8192 diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt index 12299697b7cd..e0203662f9e9 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt @@ -543,7 +543,10 @@ Protocol: 2.08+ The payload may be compressed. The format of both the compressed and uncompressed data should be determined using the standard magic - numbers. Currently only gzip compressed ELF is used. + numbers. The currently supported compression formats are gzip + (magic numbers 1F 8B or 1F 9E), bzip2 (magic number 42 5A) and LZMA + (magic number 5D 00). The uncompressed payload is currently always ELF + (magic number 7F 45 4C 46). Field name: payload_length Type: read |