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From: "Benoît Canet" <benoit.canet@irqsave.net>
To: Fam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>
Cc: "Benoît Canet" <benoit.canet@irqsave.net>,
	kwolf@redhat.com, jcody@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
	stefanha@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block: Make op blocker recursive
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 07:17:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140623051731.GA21371@irqsave.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140623043230.GB5977@T430.nay.redhat.com>

The Monday 23 Jun 2014 à 12:32:30 (+0800), Fam Zheng wrote :
> On Sat, 06/21 17:40, Benoît Canet wrote:
> > The Saturday 21 Jun 2014 à 17:39:11 (+0200), Benoît Canet wrote :
> > > We still have the issue of unlocking the bottom BDS when a subtree is detached
> > > from the graphs by a swap. (It does happen in my drive-mirror arbitrary node
> > > replacement series).
> > > 
> > > From my understanding the unlocking of the root BDS is done by drive_mirror_complete
> > > while the mirror code tries to unref the orphaned subtree _before_ drive_mirror_complete
> > > is called.
> > 
> > One fixe to my sentence:
> > s/drive_mirror_complete/block_job_complete/
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > So the bottom BDS would be unrefed before being unlocked.
> 
> I don't see a problem with that, we can do the unlock before unref the node if
> we want.

My concern is that mirror.c does the unref and don't own the Blocker by itself.
The blocker is owned by the blockjob so it's difficult for mirror.c to do the unblock.

> 
> Fam

  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-23  5:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-19 20:01 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Recursive blocker Benoît Canet
2014-06-19 20:01 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block: Make op blocker recursive Benoît Canet
2014-06-19 20:13   ` Eric Blake
2014-06-19 20:20     ` Benoît Canet
2014-06-19 20:26       ` Eric Blake
2014-06-19 20:36         ` Benoît Canet
2014-06-20  5:01       ` Fam Zheng
2014-06-20 15:30         ` Eric Blake
2014-06-21  8:53           ` Fam Zheng
2014-06-21 10:45             ` Benoît Canet
2014-06-21 15:15               ` Fam Zheng
2014-06-21 15:39                 ` Benoît Canet
2014-06-21 15:40                   ` Benoît Canet
2014-06-23  4:32                     ` Fam Zheng
2014-06-23  5:17                       ` Benoît Canet [this message]
2014-06-23  7:07                         ` Fam Zheng

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