26.2. Native Fibre Channel Drivers and Capabilities

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 ships with the following native fibre channel drivers:

lpfc
qla2xxx
zfcp
mptfc
bfa

Table 26.1, “Fibre-Channel API Capabilities” describes the different fibre-channel API capabilities of each native Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 driver. X denotes support for the capability.

Table 26.1. Fibre-Channel API Capabilities
	`lpfc`	`qla2xxx`	`zfcp`	`mptfc`	`bfa`
Transport `port_id`	X	X	X	X	X
Transport `node_name`	X	X	X	X	X
Transport `port_name`	X	X	X	X	X
Remote Port `dev_loss_tmo`	X	X	X	X	X
Remote Port `fast_io_fail_tmo`	X	X ^[a]	X ^[b]		X
Host `port_id`	X	X	X	X	X
Host `issue_lip`	X	X			X
^[a] Supported as of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 ^[b] Supported as of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0

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