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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>,
	xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu and qemu-xen: support empty write barriers in xen_disk
Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2010 14:29:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101126132959.GA9040@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CEF9407.80706@redhat.com>

On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 12:03:35PM +0100, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> I don't think the synchronous flushes even do what they're supposed to
> do. Shouldn't ioreq->postsync do the flush after the request has
> completed instead of doing it as soon as it has been submitted?

Indeed, that's yet another bug in the implementation.

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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>,
	xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu and qemu-xen: support empty write barriers in xen_disk
Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2010 14:29:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101126132959.GA9040@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CEF9407.80706@redhat.com>

On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 12:03:35PM +0100, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> I don't think the synchronous flushes even do what they're supposed to
> do. Shouldn't ioreq->postsync do the flush after the request has
> completed instead of doing it as soon as it has been submitted?

Indeed, that's yet another bug in the implementation.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-26 13:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-24 13:08 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu and qemu-xen: support empty write barriers in xen_disk Stefano Stabellini
2010-11-24 13:08 ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-11-24 14:23 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gerd Hoffmann
2010-11-24 16:29   ` Kevin Wolf
2010-11-24 16:46     ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-12-14 18:43   ` [Xen-devel] " Ian Jackson
2010-12-14 18:43     ` Ian Jackson
2010-11-24 16:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-24 18:18   ` [Xen-devel] " Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-11-24 18:18     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-11-24 18:44     ` [Xen-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-24 18:44       ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-24 19:55       ` [Xen-devel] " Stefano Stabellini
2010-11-24 19:55         ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-11-26 11:03       ` [Xen-devel] " Kevin Wolf
2010-11-26 11:03         ` Kevin Wolf
2010-11-26 13:29         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2010-11-26 13:29           ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-26 15:25         ` [Xen-devel] " Stefano Stabellini
2010-11-26 15:25           ` Stefano Stabellini
     [not found]     ` <m2n.s.1PLKM9-000VR4@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
2010-11-25 19:30       ` [Xen-devel] " Ian Jackson
2010-11-25 19:30         ` Ian Jackson
2010-11-25 19:46         ` [Xen-devel] " Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-11-25 19:46           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-11-25 23:30           ` [Xen-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-25 23:30             ` Christoph Hellwig

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