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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: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:45:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090327134555.GI5408@const.bordeaux.inria.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49CCB02B.40201@redhat.com>

Avi Kivity, le Fri 27 Mar 2009 13:53:31 +0300, a écrit :
> Maybe I'm confused by $subject.

Ah, ok.

> >>block-raw-posix need not do that, just a while loop.
> >
> >For the synchronous interface, yes. For the asynchronous interface,
> >short reads could happen too... (unfortunately we are aware of that too
> >late for queuing other requests and getting efficiency).
> 
> Currently block-raw-posix uses synchronous I/O even for asynchronous 
> requests (using threads) so the fix is the same in both cases.

Ow, right, we are not using any native AIO interface actually.

(not only related to qemu: I'm depressed when seeing how AIO is
standardized/supported/used in the Unix world...)

Samuel

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-27 13:46 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
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 [this message]
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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