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From: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
To: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.3 4/4] blockdev: acquire AioContext in change-backing-file
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 10:37:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <546DB657.9080206@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1416406785-14241-5-git-send-email-stefanha@redhat.com>

On 2014-11-19 at 15:19, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> Add dataplane support to the change-backing-file QMP commands.  By
> acquiring the AioContext we avoid race conditions with the dataplane
> thread which may also be accessing the BlockDriverState.
>
> Note that this command operates on both bs and a node in its chain
> (image_bs).  The bdrv_chain_contains(bs, image_bs) check guarantees that
> bs and image_bs are in the same AioContext.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
> ---
>   blockdev.c                      | 19 +++++++++++++------
>   hw/block/dataplane/virtio-blk.c |  1 +
>   2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-20  9:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-19 14:19 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.3 0/4] blockdev: support dataplane in remaining QMP commands Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-11-19 14:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.3 1/4] blockdev: acquire AioContext in blockdev-snapshot-delete-internal-sync Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-11-20  9:06   ` Max Reitz
2014-11-19 14:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.3 2/4] blockdev: check for BLOCK_OP_TYPE_INTERNAL_SNAPSHOT_DELETE Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-11-20  9:07   ` Max Reitz
2014-11-19 14:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.3 3/4] blockdev: acquire AioContext in eject, change, and block_passwd Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-11-20  9:27   ` Max Reitz
2014-11-19 14:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.3 4/4] blockdev: acquire AioContext in change-backing-file Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-11-20  9:37   ` Max Reitz [this message]
2014-11-20  9:45 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.3 0/4] blockdev: support dataplane in remaining QMP commands Max Reitz

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