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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hi Hamdy,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Thanks for quick action.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Maciej<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_____replyseparator"></a><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Hamdy Khader [mailto:hamdyk@mellanox.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 17, 2018 12:51 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [openstack-dev] [Os-brick][Cinder] NVMe-oF NQN string<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">I think you're right, will drop the split and push change soon.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Hamdy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> Szwed, Maciej <</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:maciej.szwed@intel.com"><span lang="EN-US">maciej.szwed@intel.com</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 16, 2018 4:51 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org"><span lang="EN-US">OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [openstack-dev] [Os-brick][Cinder] NVMe-oF NQN string</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Hi,</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">I’m wondering why in Os-brick implementation of NVMe-oF in os_brick/initiator/connectors/nvme.py, line 97 we do split on ‘nqn’. Connection properties, including ‘nqn’,
are provided by Cinder driver and when user want to implement new driver that will use NVMe-of he/she needs to create NQN string with additional string and dot proceeding the desired NQN string. This additional string is unused across whole NVMe-oF implementation.
This creates confusion for people when creating new Cinder driver. What was its purpose? Can we drop that split?</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Regards,</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Maciej</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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