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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2] virtio: verify that all outstanding buffers are flushed
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 15:36:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50C8965A.7020004@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121212143038.GD15555@redhat.com>

Il 12/12/2012 15:30, Michael S. Tsirkin ha scritto:
> > Same for virtio-scsi.  Each request in that case is sent as part of the
> > SCSIDevice that it refers to, via callbacks in SCSIBusInfo.

It is in virtio_scsi_load_request.

> Looks like this will leak ring entries.
> 
> All I see is: virtio_scsi_load calling virtio_load.
> When the loading side will get last avail index it
> will assume all requests up to that value have
> completed, so it will never put the missing heads
> in the used ring.

Ok, so we need some API for virtio-{blk,scsi} to communicate back the
indexes of in-flight requests to virtio.  The indexes are known from the
VirtQueueElement, so that's fine.

Even better would be a virtio_save_request/virtio_load_request API...

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-12 14:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-12 10:51 [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2] virtio: verify that all outstanding buffers are flushed Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-12 13:50 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2012-12-12 14:01   ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-12-12 14:30     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-12 14:36       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2012-12-12 14:47         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-12 15:01           ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-12-12 15:25             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-12 15:52               ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-12-12 16:37                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-12 16:51                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-12-12 17:14                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-12 17:39                       ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-12-12 19:23                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-12 21:00                           ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-12-12 21:19                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-12 21:33                               ` Anthony Liguori
2012-12-12 21:51                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-14  1:06                                 ` Rusty Russell
2012-12-14  7:51                                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-12-16 20:36                                     ` Anthony Liguori
2012-12-13  7:39                               ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-12-13 10:48                   ` Kevin Wolf
2012-12-16 16:14                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-12 14:26   ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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