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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <chellwig@redhat.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Linux Virtualization <virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] virtio scsi host draft specification, v3
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 06:01:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110629100116.GB22900@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110612075140.GB11941@redhat.com>

On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 10:51:41AM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> For example, if the driver is crazy enough to put
> all write requests on one queue and all barriers
> on another one, how is the device supposed to ensure
> ordering?

There is no such things as barriers in SCSI.  The thing that comes
closest is ordered tags, which neither Linux nor any mainstream OS
uses, and which we don't have to (and generally don't want to)
implement.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-06-29 10:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-07 13:43 [Qemu-devel] virtio scsi host draft specification, v3 Paolo Bonzini
2011-06-08 23:28 ` Rusty Russell
2011-06-09  6:59   ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-06-10 11:33     ` Rusty Russell
2011-06-10 12:14       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-06-10 12:22         ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-06-10 12:55 ` Hannes Reinecke
2011-06-10 14:35   ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-06-14  8:39     ` Hannes Reinecke
2011-06-14 15:53       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-06-29  8:33       ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-06-29  9:39         ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-06-29 10:07           ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-06-29 10:23             ` Hannes Reinecke
2011-06-29 10:27               ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-01  6:41           ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-07-01  7:14             ` Hannes Reinecke
2011-07-01  8:35               ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-07-04 13:38                 ` Hai Dong,Li
2011-07-04 14:22                   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-06-12  7:51   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-06-14 15:30     ` Hannes Reinecke
2011-06-29 10:00       ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-06-29  8:23     ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-06-29  8:46       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-06-29 10:03       ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-06-29 10:06         ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-06-29 10:31           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-06-29 10:35             ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-06-29 10:01     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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