</front>
</reference>
- <reference anchor='scsi-layout'>
+ <reference anchor='RFC8154'>
<front>
- <title>Parallel NFS (pNFS) SCSI Layout</title>
+ <title>Parallel NFS (pNFS) Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) Layout</title>
<author initials='C.' surname='Hellwig' fullname='Christoph Hellwig'/>
- <date month='June' year='2016'/>
+ <date month='May' year='2017'/>
</front>
</reference>
<section anchor="sec:intro" title="Introduction">
<t>
- The pNFS SCSI layout <xref target="scsi-layout" /> is a layout type
+ The pNFS Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) layout
+ <xref target="RFC8154" /> is a layout type
that allows NFS clients to directly perform I/O to block storage
devices while bypassing the MDS. It is specified by using concepts
from the SCSI protocol family for the data path to the storage
<section anchor='sec:slm' title='SCSI Layout mapping to NVMe'>
<t>
- The SCSI layout definition <xref target="scsi-layout" /> only references
+ The SCSI layout definition <xref target="RFC8154" /> only references
few SCSI specific concepts directly. This document uses the
NVMe SCSI Translation Reference document (<xref target="NVME-STLR" />)
to provide mappings from these SCSI concepts to NVM Express