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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>,
	uril@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
	Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3]: BLOCK_WATERMARK QMP event
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:09:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B9907C4.9030404@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B990718.90409@codemonkey.ws>

On 03/11/2010 05:07 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
>>   Still, if management is actually interested in the change, not just 
>> to grow the volume (perhaps to handle out-of-space, or to check 
>> against a global disk low condition), the helper/driver then needs to 
>> communicate with the management system, which is awkward.
>
> The management system can poll information from the block driver.  
> Polling is not always evil :-)

In this particular case, it can even poll lvm directly (and I think it 
does), as it needs global information.

So a variant of the raw driver might work here.  Is there any way to 
pass options to nested format drivers?

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

  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-11 15:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-09 22:53 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3]: BLOCK_WATERMARK QMP event Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 22:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] block-qcow2: keep highest allocated offset Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 22:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] monitor: Introduce block_watermark command Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 22:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] QMP: Introduce BLOCK_WATERMARK event Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 23:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3]: BLOCK_WATERMARK QMP event Anthony Liguori
2010-03-09 23:18   ` Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 23:08 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-03-09 23:22   ` Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 23:25     ` Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 23:55       ` Anthony Liguori
2010-03-10 21:02         ` Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 23:46     ` Anthony Liguori
2010-03-10  8:40   ` Kevin Wolf
2010-03-10 21:09     ` Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-10 21:20     ` Anthony Liguori
2010-03-11  8:34       ` Kevin Wolf
2010-03-11 14:19         ` Anthony Liguori
2010-03-11 14:58           ` Avi Kivity
2010-03-11 15:07             ` Anthony Liguori
2010-03-11 15:09               ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2010-03-11 16:16           ` Kevin Wolf
2010-03-10  8:33 ` [Qemu-devel] " Kevin Wolf
2010-03-10  9:28   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-03-10 21:11     ` Luiz Capitulino

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