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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] Add specialized block driver	scsi	generic API
Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:57:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49BD1771.9040905@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090315144313.GA30986@lst.de>

Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> The patch series (now posted) makes all aio APIs use iovecs.  The
> current non-iovec based SG API would require some nasty shims allocating
> nested aiocbs.  Or we could just make the sg aio methods fake-ioveced
> which is the solution I had before your split, always adding a
> one-element iovec to the scsi-generic request structure.
>   

I'd go for having everything vectored.  It's how non-1962 hardware works.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-15 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-12 12:57 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Remove ->bdrv_pread() internal block layer API (v2) Avi Kivity
2009-03-12 12:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] Add specialized block driver scsi generic API Avi Kivity
2009-03-14 14:33   ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-03-15 13:54     ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-15 14:43       ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-03-15 14:57         ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2009-03-15 15:06           ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-03-16 17:29           ` Jamie Lokier
2009-03-12 12:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] Add internal scsi generic block API Avi Kivity
2009-03-12 12:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] Drop internal bdrv_pread()/bdrv_pwrite() APIs Avi Kivity
2009-03-12 19:57 ` [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3] Remove ->bdrv_pread() internal block layer API (v2) Anthony Liguori
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2009-02-08 17:59 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Remove ->bdrv_pread() internal block layer API Avi Kivity
2009-02-08 17:59 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] Add specialized block driver scsi generic API Avi Kivity

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