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From: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
To: qemu-block@nongnu.org
Cc: famz@redhat.com, mreitz@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/6] block: Fix op blockers for inactive images
Date: Tue, 9 May 2017 16:54:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170509145436.GE5243@noname.str.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1493916761-32319-1-git-send-email-kwolf@redhat.com>

Am 04.05.2017 um 18:52 hat Kevin Wolf geschrieben:
> Fam's image locking series introduced some special-casing in the file-posix
> driver that avoids taking locks when the image is inactive. While this works,
> it really isn't the job of the file-posix driver, but the core block layer
> should consider that inactive nodes require a lot less permissions.
> 
> This series integrates op blockers with bdrv_inactivate/invalidate_cache() to
> solve this problem gennerically, and removes the workaround in file-posix.

Applied to the block branch.

Kevin

      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-05-09 14:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-04 16:52 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/6] block: Fix op blockers for inactive images Kevin Wolf
2017-05-04 16:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/6] migration: Unify block node activation error handling Kevin Wolf
2017-05-04 17:12   ` Eric Blake
2017-05-04 16:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/6] block: New BdrvChildRole.activate() for blk_resume_after_migration() Kevin Wolf
2017-05-04 17:19   ` Eric Blake
2017-05-04 16:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/6] block: Drop permissions when migration completes Kevin Wolf
2017-05-04 17:21   ` Eric Blake
2017-05-04 16:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] block: Inactivate parents before children Kevin Wolf
2017-05-04 17:23   ` Eric Blake
2017-05-04 16:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/6] block: Fix write/resize permissions for inactive images Kevin Wolf
2017-05-04 17:42   ` Eric Blake
2017-08-18 10:06   ` Xie Changlong
2017-08-18 12:04     ` Fam Zheng
2017-05-04 16:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/6] file-posix: Remove .bdrv_inactivate/invalidate_cache Kevin Wolf
2017-05-04 17:46   ` Eric Blake
2017-05-09 14:54 ` Kevin Wolf [this message]

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