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From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>
Cc: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] virtio: console: Return -EPIPE if port on the host isn't connected
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 12:15:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BA8A2C7.4070908@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100323110957.GB3080@amit-x200.redhat.com>

On 03/23/10 12:09, Amit Shah wrote:
> I didn't really look at blocking / non-blocking support in write()
> because of the cpu_relax(), which will always block the app.

Right, the spinning again ...

When we kill this we really must care to implement blocking + 
non-blocking + poll + partial writes correctly.

cheers,
   Gerd

  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-23 11:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-23  8:57 [PATCH 0/7] virtio: console: Fixes, new flexible way of discovering ports Amit Shah
2010-03-23  8:57 ` [PATCH 1/7] MAINTAINERS: Put the virtio-console entry in correct alphabetical order Amit Shah
2010-03-23  8:57   ` [PATCH 2/7] virtio: console: Remove config work handler Amit Shah
2010-03-23  8:57     ` [PATCH 3/7] virtio: console: Add a __send_control_msg() that can send messages without a valid port Amit Shah
2010-03-23  8:57       ` [PATCH 4/7] virtio: console: Move code around for future patches Amit Shah
2010-03-23  8:57         ` [PATCH 5/7] virtio: console: Use a control message to add ports Amit Shah
2010-03-23  8:57           ` [PATCH 6/7] virtio: console: Don't always create a port 0 if using multiport Amit Shah
2010-03-23  8:58             ` [PATCH 7/7] virtio: console: Return -EPIPE if port on the host isn't connected Amit Shah
2010-03-23  9:00               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2010-03-23  9:13                 ` Amit Shah
2010-03-23 10:46                   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-03-23 10:52                     ` Amit Shah
2010-03-23 11:04                       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-03-23 11:09                         ` Amit Shah
2010-03-23 11:15                           ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2010-03-23 11:21                             ` Amit Shah
2010-03-23 11:06                 ` Amit Shah
2010-03-30  5:16 ` [PATCH 0/7] virtio: console: Fixes, new flexible way of discovering ports Rusty Russell
2010-03-30  5:20   ` Amit Shah

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