Douglas,

> While testing the WRITE SCATTERED command support in a new sg3_utils
> utility (sg_write_x) it was helpful to have a target that supported
> this command. This command might be attractive to other kernel
> subsystems. Even if end devices don't support this command yet, it
> would most likely be a performance win if SCSI LLDs supported it (by
> breaking it down to a series of WRITE commands), as that would cut
> down the overhead of the block layer, the ULD (e.g. sd) and the SCSI
> midlevel.

Applied to 4.16/scsi-queue, thanks!

-- 
Martin K. Petersen      Oracle Linux Engineering

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