From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>,
uril@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3]: BLOCK_WATERMARK QMP event
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:09:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B9907C4.9030404@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B990718.90409@codemonkey.ws>
On 03/11/2010 05:07 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
>> Still, if management is actually interested in the change, not just
>> to grow the volume (perhaps to handle out-of-space, or to check
>> against a global disk low condition), the helper/driver then needs to
>> communicate with the management system, which is awkward.
>
> The management system can poll information from the block driver.
> Polling is not always evil :-)
In this particular case, it can even poll lvm directly (and I think it
does), as it needs global information.
So a variant of the raw driver might work here. Is there any way to
pass options to nested format drivers?
--
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-11 15:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-09 22:53 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3]: BLOCK_WATERMARK QMP event Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 22:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] block-qcow2: keep highest allocated offset Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 22:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] monitor: Introduce block_watermark command Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 22:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] QMP: Introduce BLOCK_WATERMARK event Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 23:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3]: BLOCK_WATERMARK QMP event Anthony Liguori
2010-03-09 23:18 ` Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 23:08 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-03-09 23:22 ` Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 23:25 ` Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 23:55 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-03-10 21:02 ` Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-09 23:46 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-03-10 8:40 ` Kevin Wolf
2010-03-10 21:09 ` Luiz Capitulino
2010-03-10 21:20 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-03-11 8:34 ` Kevin Wolf
2010-03-11 14:19 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-03-11 14:58 ` Avi Kivity
2010-03-11 15:07 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-03-11 15:09 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2010-03-11 16:16 ` Kevin Wolf
2010-03-10 8:33 ` [Qemu-devel] " Kevin Wolf
2010-03-10 9:28 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-03-10 21:11 ` Luiz Capitulino
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