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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
Cc: Fam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, stefanha@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/2] virtio-blk: Release s->rq queue at system_reset
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2016 13:00:35 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <891632335.13100661.1470157235734.JavaMail.zimbra@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e36b9d2f-847b-0774-8154-d50109ae3b59@redhat.com>


> I'd prefer if Paolo's remark (about blk_drain()'s ability to produce
> more failed requests, stashed in s->rq) were captured in either the
> commit message, or in a code comment. Something like:
> 
>   /* We drop queued requests after blk_drain() because blk_drain()
>    * itself can produce them. */

It's also (perhaps especially) because blk_drain() can consume them.  Fam's
patch to do blk_drain() first would cause a double-free.

Paolo

> What do you think? It's your call. I certainly lacked that bit of
> information.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
> 
> Thanks!
> Laszlo
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-02 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-02 13:00 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/2] Two virtio-blk fixes Fam Zheng
2016-08-02 13:00 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/2] virtio-blk: Release s->rq queue at system_reset Fam Zheng
2016-08-02 13:31   ` Laszlo Ersek
2016-08-02 17:00     ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2016-08-03  0:52       ` Fam Zheng
2016-08-04 12:42         ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-08-02 13:00 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] virtio-blk: Remove stale comment about draining Fam Zheng

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