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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, armbru@redhat.com, aliguori@us.ibm.com,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/5]: QMP: Proper thin provisioning	support
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 20:26:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110803182630.GA9899@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110803151138.28850d1c@doriath>

On Wed, Aug 03, 2011 at 03:11:38PM -0300, Luiz Capitulino wrote:
> > > It's already possible for QMP clients to implement this feature by using
> > > the BLOCK_IO_ERROR event. However, the event can be missed. When this
> > > happens QMP clients need a way to query if any block device has hit a
> > > no space condition.
> > 
> > We have a mode where we stop the VM when it hits ENOSPC, and that is
> > the only reliably way to handle it. 
> 
> This series just complements that mode by allowing a mngt application
> to query which device triggered the ENOSPC. Well, that's my intention :)

Oh, so you only plan to use the QMP command post-mortem?  That makes a lot
more sense.  But relying on that fact should also help to simplify the
implementation and make it more robust by storing the error code from
the same place that we stop them VM.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-03 18:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-03 15:19 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/5]: QMP: Proper thin provisioning support Luiz Capitulino
2011-08-03 15:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] block: Introduce get_iostatus() device model operation Luiz Capitulino
2011-08-03 15:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] QMP/HMP: Add the 'io-status' field to query-block and info block Luiz Capitulino
2011-08-03 15:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/5] virtio-blk: Support I/O status Luiz Capitulino
2011-08-03 15:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/5] ide: " Luiz Capitulino
2011-08-03 15:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/5] scsi-disk: " Luiz Capitulino
2011-08-03 15:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/5]: QMP: Proper thin provisioning support Kevin Wolf
2011-08-03 18:08   ` Luiz Capitulino
2011-08-04  8:10     ` Kevin Wolf
2011-08-04  9:19       ` Markus Armbruster
2011-08-04 13:42         ` Luiz Capitulino
2011-08-03 16:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-03 18:11   ` Luiz Capitulino
2011-08-03 18:26     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2011-08-03 18:36       ` Luiz Capitulino

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