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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] block: add bdrv_aio_flush operation
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 16:25:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090901142551.GA17737@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A9CF642.5070904@redhat.com>

On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 01:24:02PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> Doesn't aio_flush() need to wait for all previously issued requests to 
> complete?
> 
> We can require callers to do that, but it seems quite a burden.

The guest does it for us when using ide/scsi/virtio, and I don't
think we want to grow other users.  It's worth documenting, though.

> Patch has some tabs.

sorry, of course ;-)  Writing code in the weird qemu style just takes me
three times as long as readable code, sorry.  I'll fix it.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-01 14:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-31 20:16 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] data integrity fixes Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-31 20:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/4] block: add enable_write_cache flag Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-31 22:09   ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-31 22:16     ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-31 22:46       ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-31 23:06         ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-09-01 10:38           ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-31 22:53       ` Anthony Liguori
2009-08-31 22:55         ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-31 22:58         ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-31 22:59         ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-31 23:06           ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-31 23:09             ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-09-02  3:53         ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-09-02 13:13           ` Anthony Liguori
2009-09-02 14:14             ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-09-02 19:49             ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-31 20:17 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/4] block: use fdatasync instead of fsync Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-31 21:51   ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-31 21:55     ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-31 22:48       ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-31 22:57         ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-09-01 15:59   ` Blue Swirl
2009-09-01 16:04     ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-09-02  0:34       ` Jamie Lokier
2009-09-02  0:37         ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-09-02  1:18           ` Jamie Lokier
2009-09-02 14:02           ` Blue Swirl
2009-09-02 14:15             ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-31 20:17 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] block: add bdrv_aio_flush operation Christoph Hellwig
2009-09-01 10:24   ` Avi Kivity
2009-09-01 14:25     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2009-08-31 20:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/4] virtio-blk: add volatile writecache feature Christoph Hellwig

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