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From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] honor IDE_DMA_BUF_SECTORS
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:47:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090326124719.GL5642@const.bordeaux.inria.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49CB70AC.3060900@redhat.com>

Avi Kivity, le Thu 26 Mar 2009 14:10:20 +0200, a écrit :
> I realize your use case will probably not trigger this, but it does 
> indicate you're limiting at the wrong layer.  It places the burden on 
> all callers of block format drivers instead of centralizing it.

Then it should be centralized in the block layer instead of placing the
burden on all block format drivers ;)

One thing for instance that still have been overlooked although patches
have been sent is block-raw-posix' read/write_pread_aligned() that
consider partial read/writes as an error.  That's a bug.

Samuel

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-03-26 12:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-25 13:45 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] honor IDE_DMA_BUF_SECTORS Stefano Stabellini
2009-03-25 15:22 ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-25 16:19   ` Stefano Stabellini
2009-03-25 16:45     ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-25 16:50       ` Stefano Stabellini
2009-03-25 17:47         ` Stefano Stabellini
2009-03-26 10:23           ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-26 10:31             ` Stefano Stabellini
2009-03-26 10:57               ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-26 11:45                 ` Stefano Stabellini
2009-03-26 12:10                   ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-26 12:28                     ` Stefano Stabellini
2009-03-26 12:47                     ` Samuel Thibault [this message]
2009-03-26 12:58                       ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-26 15:30                         ` Samuel Thibault
2009-03-26 18:32                           ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-26 18:48                             ` Samuel Thibault
2009-03-26 19:40                               ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-26 23:18                                 ` Samuel Thibault
2009-03-27  9:52                                   ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-27 10:32                                     ` Samuel Thibault
2009-03-27 10:53                                       ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-27 13:45                                         ` Samuel Thibault
2009-03-26 22:42                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-03-26 23:22                     ` Samuel Thibault
2009-03-27 10:02                       ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-27 10:36                         ` Samuel Thibault
2009-03-27 10:58                           ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-25 16:46     ` Samuel Thibault

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