From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jtitv-0007av-8V for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 07 May 2008 08:37:39 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jtitt-0007YJ-9i for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 07 May 2008 08:37:38 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39012 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jtitt-0007Y1-1f for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 07 May 2008 08:37:37 -0400 Received: from mail2.shareable.org ([80.68.89.115]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Jtits-00062Y-Mr for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 07 May 2008 08:37:36 -0400 Received: from jamie by mail2.shareable.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Jtitp-0000pw-9s for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 07 May 2008 13:37:33 +0100 Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 13:37:33 +0100 From: Jamie Lokier Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [4367] Align file accesses with cache=off (Kevin Wolf, Laurent Vivier) Message-ID: <20080507123733.GA2822@shareable.org> References: <4820D905.4020407@bellard.org> <48216579.3060204@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <48216579.3060204@suse.de> Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Kevin Wolf wrote: > Btw, it is quite interesting to see that a serious discussion of a patch > happens only if it is already committed. This could have been discussed > a week ago when we agreed to go in the apparently wrong direction. And > the patch has been on the list much longer than this one week. IIRC, the same issues (recursive callback vs. queued callback, problems with direct and non-direct I/O in flight at the same time) were raised before it was committed, but it was committed anyway. -- Jamie