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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Cc: qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] scsi: make io_timeout configurable
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2021 09:25:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <35e66c97-0124-be61-b79e-84eba6c17fbb@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1f46ca6f-4ea7-247e-b3e9-680e3f60b2b2@suse.de>

On 21/09/21 07:39, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> It would, but then anyone attempting to use tapes via qemu emulation 
> deserves to suffer.
> Tapes are bitchy even when used normally, so attempting to use them 
> under qemu emulation will land you with lots of unhappy experiences, 
> where the timeout is the least of your problems.
> I sincerely doubt anyone will be using tapes here.
> Not in real-world scenarios.

Hmm, I have customers that disagree.  Probably the timeout should be 
kept infinite for tapes.

Paolo


  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-21  7:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-16 18:31 [PATCH 0/3] scsi: infinite guest hangs with scsi-disk Hannes Reinecke
2020-11-16 18:31 ` [PATCH 1/3] virtio-scsi: trace events Hannes Reinecke
2020-11-16 18:31 ` [PATCH 2/3] scsi: make io_timeout configurable Hannes Reinecke
2021-09-20 18:56   ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-09-21  5:39     ` Hannes Reinecke
2021-09-21  7:25       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2021-09-22 15:47   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-09-23  6:03     ` Hannes Reinecke
2021-09-23  7:19     ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-11-16 18:31 ` [PATCH 3/3] scsi: add tracing for SG_IO commands Hannes Reinecke
2020-11-16 19:09 ` [PATCH 0/3] scsi: infinite guest hangs with scsi-disk no-reply
2020-12-17 13:49 ` Paolo Bonzini

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