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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block-raw: Make cache=off default again
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:35:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090622113524.GA13583@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1245669483-7076-1-git-send-email-kwolf@redhat.com>

On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 01:18:03PM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Since the patch that suggested it woudl revert qcow2 to writeback caching, in
> fact none of the drivers has had cache=off as default any more. This patch
> restores the desired behaviour.

Looks good to me.  I still quite hate that BDRV_O_CACHE_DEF thing, just
makes it too complicated for drivers to get it right.

Btw, what is the performance for qcow2 without write-back caching with
all your improvements?

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-22 11:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-22 11:18 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block-raw: Make cache=off default again Kevin Wolf
2009-06-22 11:35 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2009-06-22 11:44   ` Kevin Wolf
2009-06-22 11:55     ` Avi Kivity
2009-06-22 12:32       ` Kevin Wolf
2009-06-22 12:39         ` Avi Kivity
2009-06-22 12:50           ` Kevin Wolf
2009-06-23 10:30             ` Jamie Lokier
2009-06-23 11:46               ` Kevin Wolf
2009-06-24 21:23                 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-06-25  7:31                   ` Kevin Wolf
2009-06-22 13:04     ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-06-22 13:05       ` Kevin Wolf
2009-06-22 13:14       ` Avi Kivity
2009-06-22 13:08 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-06-22 13:20   ` Kevin Wolf
2009-06-22 14:00     ` Anthony Liguori
2009-06-22 13:23   ` Dor Laor
2009-06-22 13:29     ` Kevin Wolf

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