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From: Anton Ivanov <anton.ivanov@kot-begemot.co.uk>
To: Richard Weinberger <richard.weinberger@gmail.com>
Cc: "user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net"
	<user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] [PATCH] Update UBD to use pread/pwrite family of functions
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 08:02:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5654198B.5060608@kot-begemot.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFLxGvzjOVC9aNcNurVOS4w-ESBjdiX2ufd6rcmpBLu-fRPrXQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 23/11/15 22:24, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 7:47 PM, Anton Ivanov
> <anton.ivanov@kot-begemot.co.uk> wrote:
>> Hi list, hi Richard.
>>
>> Have you had time to review this one? I think it is not contentious - it
>> is something QEMU has been doing for a very long time now. It also gives
>> a measurable speed up, especially for random IO.
>>
>> I am going to hold off on the rest of the ubd patches because they bulk
>> up the transactions. This is dangerous if you end up in a reentrant
>> situation.
> Sorry for the delay.
> The patch looks useful! Thanks a lot!
>
> Please CC me in future such that patches don't get lost.

OK.

I have a few that follow it to improve UBD even further, but I am going 
to hold them off for now until we have the IRQ controller sorted.

Multi-read/write and irq/io handler reentrancy do not get along very well :(

A.

> I handle CC'ed mails with higher priority.
> (This is my way to deal with the LKML storm ;))
>


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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-08 15:20 [uml-devel] [PATCH] Update UBD to use pread/pwrite family of functions Anton Ivanov
2015-11-08 17:10 ` Anton Ivanov
2015-11-20 18:47 ` Anton Ivanov
2015-11-23 22:24   ` Richard Weinberger
2015-11-24  8:02     ` Anton Ivanov [this message]

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