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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito <eesposit@redhat.com>
Cc: "Kevin Wolf" <kwolf@redhat.com>, "Fam Zheng" <fam@euphon.net>,
	"Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy" <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>,
	"Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>,
	"Eduardo Habkost" <ehabkost@redhat.com>,
	qemu-block@nongnu.org, "Juan Quintela" <quintela@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
	"Richard Henderson" <richard.henderson@linaro.org>,
	"Markus Armbruster" <armbru@redhat.com>,
	"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>,
	"Hanna Reitz" <hreitz@redhat.com>,
	"Stefan Hajnoczi" <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	"Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	"John Snow" <jsnow@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 02/25] include/block/block: split header into I/O and global state API
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 15:31:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211014203130.7ez223436cdrg6zs@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211012084906.2060507-3-eesposit@redhat.com>

On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 04:48:43AM -0400, Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito wrote:
> block.h currently contains a mix of functions:
> some of them run under the BQL and modify the block layer graph,
> others are instead thread-safe and perform I/O in iothreads.
> It is not easy to understand which function is part of which
> group (I/O vs GS), and this patch aims to clarify it.
> 
> The "GS" functions need the BQL, and often use
> aio_context_acquire/release and/or drain to be sure they
> can modify the graph safely.
> The I/O function are instead thread safe, and can run in
> any AioContext.
> 
> By splitting the header in two files, block-io.h
> and block-global-state.h we have a clearer view on what
> needs what kind of protection. block-common.h
> instead contains common structures shared by both headers.

s/instead //

> 
> block.h is left there for legacy and to avoid changing
> all includes in all c files that use the block APIs.
> 
> Assertions are added in the next patch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito <eesposit@redhat.com>
> ---

> diff --git a/include/block/block-common.h b/include/block/block-common.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..4f1fd8de21
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/block/block-common.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,389 @@
> +#ifndef BLOCK_COMMON_H
> +#define BLOCK_COMMON_H

As a new file, it probably deserves a copyright/license blurb copied
from the file it is split out of.

> diff --git a/include/block/block-global-state.h b/include/block/block-global-state.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..b57e275da9
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/block/block-global-state.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,263 @@
> +#ifndef BLOCK_GLOBAL_STATE_H
> +#define BLOCK_GLOBAL_STATE_H

Likewise, here and in all other newly-split files in your series.

> +++ b/include/block/block.h
> @@ -1,864 +1,9 @@
>  #ifndef BLOCK_H
>  #define BLOCK_H

Oh. There wasn't one to copy from :( Well, now's as good a time to fix
that as any.

-- 
Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc.           +1-919-301-3266
Virtualization:  qemu.org | libvirt.org



  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-14 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-12  8:48 [PATCH v3 00/25] block layer: split block APIs in global state and I/O Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 01/25] main-loop.h: introduce qemu_in_main_thread() Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 02/25] include/block/block: split header into I/O and global state API Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-14 20:31   ` Eric Blake [this message]
2021-10-15 10:05     ` Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-21 14:11   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 03/25] assertions for block " Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 04/25] include/sysemu/block-backend: split header into I/O and global state (GS) API Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-21 14:28   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 05/25] block/block-backend.c: assertions for block-backend Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 06/25] include/block/block_int: split header into I/O and global state API Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-21 14:35   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 07/25] assertions for block_int " Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 08/25] block: introduce assert_bdrv_graph_writable Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12 11:07   ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-10-21 15:09   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 09/25] include/block/blockjob_int.h: split header into I/O and GS API Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 10/25] assertions for blockjob_int.h Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 11/25] include/block/blockjob.h: global state API Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-21 14:35   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 12/25] assertions for blockob.h " Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 13/25] include/sysemu/blockdev.h: move drive_add and inline drive_def Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12 11:06   ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-10-21 15:08   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 14/25] include/systemu/blockdev.h: global state API Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12 11:07   ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 15/25] assertions for blockdev.h " Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 16/25] include/block/snapshot: global state API + assertions Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 17/25] block/copy-before-write.h: " Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-21 15:10   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-10-12  8:48 ` [PATCH v3 18/25] block/coroutines: I/O API Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:49 ` [PATCH v3 19/25] block_int-common.h: split function pointers in BlockDriver Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:49 ` [PATCH v3 20/25] block_int-common.h: assertion in the callers of BlockDriver function pointers Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:49 ` [PATCH v3 21/25] block_int-common.h: split function pointers in BdrvChildClass Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:49 ` [PATCH v3 22/25] block_int-common.h: assertions in the callers of BdrvChildClass function pointers Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:49 ` [PATCH v3 23/25] block-backend-common.h: split function pointers in BlockDevOps Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-12  8:49 ` [PATCH v3 24/25] job.h: split function pointers in JobDriver Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2021-10-21 15:11   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-10-12  8:49 ` [PATCH v3 25/25] job.h: assertions in the callers of JobDriver funcion pointers Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito

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