The xiv_ds8k driver now supports IBM XIV, Spectrum Accelerate, FlashSystem A9000, FlashSystem A9000R and DS8000 storage systems. Therefore it should be renamed to IBM Storage driver. The actual change includes: - text changes in comments and documentation - changes in fields in cinder.conf - change in variable names - change in file names Implements: blueprint rename-xiv-ds8k-driver Change-Id: Ia53a60e865ddac21029ca8518b6a506cb1682c51 DocImpact
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