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From: Peter Lieven <pl@kamp.de>
To: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, famz@redhat.com, benoit@irqsave.net,
	armbru@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, mreitz@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv3 3/6] block: add a knob to disable multiwrite_merge
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 10:32:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5476EFB9.1070704@kamp.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141031105947.GB10332@stefanha-thinkpad.redhat.com>

On 31.10.2014 11:59, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 09:31:53AM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote:
>> Am 28.10.2014 um 12:11 schrieb Stefan Hajnoczi:
>>> On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 06:55:50PM +0200, Peter Lieven wrote:
>>> The big question is whether these user-visible interfaces make sense if
>>> write merging will be moved from block.c into virtio-blk.c in the
>>> future.  Once an interface has been added it cannot be removed.
>> Would you make it a feature of the virtio-blk-pci device then?
> No, I myself feel that it is a generic feature and moving it into the
> storage controller emulation code would be a step backwards.

As noone else seems to have a strong opinion here I would go for
making bdrv_multiwrite a bdrv_multireq and adjust everything accordingly?

Ok?

Peter

  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-27  9:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-25 16:55 [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv3 0/6] multiwrite patches for 2.2 Peter Lieven
2014-10-25 16:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv3 1/6] block: add accounting for merged requests Peter Lieven
2014-10-27  8:50   ` Max Reitz
2014-10-28 11:01   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-10-25 16:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv3 2/6] block: introduce bdrv_runtime_opts Peter Lieven
2014-10-28 11:14   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-10-28 11:41     ` Max Reitz
2014-10-25 16:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv3 3/6] block: add a knob to disable multiwrite_merge Peter Lieven
2014-10-28 11:11   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-10-28 11:26     ` Peter Lieven
2014-10-31  8:31     ` Peter Lieven
2014-10-31 10:59       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-11-27  9:32         ` Peter Lieven [this message]
2014-10-28 15:22   ` Eric Blake
2014-10-25 16:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv3 4/6] hw/virtio-blk: add a constant for max number of merged requests Peter Lieven
2014-10-28 11:17   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-10-31  8:32     ` Peter Lieven
2014-10-25 16:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv3 5/6] block: add qemu-iotest for write-merge parameter Peter Lieven
2014-10-27  9:08   ` Max Reitz
2014-10-27  9:12     ` Peter Lieven
2014-10-25 16:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv3 6/6] block: fix qemu-iotest reference output for test 067 Peter Lieven
2014-10-28 11:20   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-10-28 10:58 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv3 0/6] multiwrite patches for 2.2 Stefan Hajnoczi

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