diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-04-2014-06.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-04-2014-06.xml index 3b898c33cb..228d626c96 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-04-2014-06.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-04-2014-06.xml @@ -1243,4 +1243,46 @@ information.</task> </help> </project> + + <project cat='proj'> + <title>Chelsio iSCSI offload support</title> + + <contact> + <person> + <name> + <given>Sreenivasa</given> + <common>Honnur</common> + </name> + <email>shonnur@chelsio.com</email> + </person> + </contact> + + <links></links> + + <body> + <p>Building on the new in-kernel iSCSI target and initiatior + stack released in FreeBSD 10.0, Chelsio Communications has + begun developing an offload interface to take advantage of the + hardware offload capabilities of Chelsio T4 and T5 10 and 40 + gigabit Ethernet adapters.</p> + + <p>The code currently implements a working prototype of offload + for the initiator side, and target side offload should begin + shortly. The code will be released under the BSD license and + is expected to be completed later in the year and be committed + to FreeBSD-HEAD, and will likely ship in a FreeBSD release in + early 2015.</p> + </body> + + <help> + <task>Complete testing and debugging of the initiator + offload.</task> + + <task>Start development of target offload.</task> + + <task>Create hardware-independent offload APIs, based on + experiences with target and initiator proof-of-concept + implementations.</task> + </help> + </project> </report>