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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-block@nongnu.org
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>,
	Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>,
	vsementov@virtuozzo.com, Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] blockdev: abort transactions in reverse order
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2018 14:37:28 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1bba0107-89d3-eb83-b242-9faebaac3ec4@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181206192544.3987-2-jsnow@redhat.com>

On 12/6/18 1:25 PM, John Snow wrote:
> Presently, we abort transactions in the same order they were processed in.
> Bitmap commands, though, attempt to restore backup data structures on abort.
> To that end, though, they need to be aborted in reverse chronological order.
> 
> Replace the QSIMPLEQ data structure with a QTAILQ one, so we can iterate
> in reverse for the abort phase of the transaction.
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
> ---
>   blockdev.c | 14 +++++++-------
>   1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Does this need to cc qemu-stable? I'm trying to figure out if it affects 
any of the transactions issued by my libvirt code demo'd at KVM Forum.

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>

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Virtualization:  qemu.org | libvirt.org

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-06 20:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-06 19:25 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] bitmaps: remove x- prefix from QMP api John Snow
2018-12-06 19:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] blockdev: abort transactions in reverse order John Snow
2018-12-06 20:37   ` Eric Blake [this message]
2018-12-06 20:43     ` John Snow
2018-12-07  8:38   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-12-06 19:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] blockdev: n-ary bitmap merge John Snow
2018-12-07 16:25   ` Eric Blake
2018-12-11 23:05     ` John Snow
2018-12-06 19:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] block: remove 'x' prefix from experimental bitmap APIs John Snow
2018-12-07 16:28   ` Eric Blake
2018-12-11 22:55     ` John Snow
2018-12-06 20:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] bitmaps: remove x- prefix from QMP api John Snow
2018-12-07  0:08 ` no-reply
2018-12-11 23:08   ` John Snow

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