From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Cc: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>,
Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
virtio-fs@redhat.com, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>,
"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] virtio-fs: shared file system for virtual machines
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2019 10:12:16 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190903101001-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190903140752.GA10983@redhat.com>
On Tue, Sep 03, 2019 at 10:07:52AM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 03, 2019 at 04:31:38AM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>
> [..]
> > + /* TODO lock */
> > give me pause.
> >
> > Cleanup generally seems broken to me - what pauses the FS
>
> I am looking into device removal aspect of it now. Thinking of adding
> a reference count to virtiofs device and possibly also a bit flag to
> indicate if device is still alive. That way, we should be able to cleanup
> device more gracefully.
Generally, the way to cleanup things is to first disconnect device from
linux so linux won't send new requests, wait for old ones to finish.
> >
> > What about the rest of TODOs in that file?
>
> I will also take a closer look at TODOs now. Better device cleanup path
> might get rid of some of them. Some of them might not be valid anymore.
>
> >
> > use of usleep is hacky - can't we do better e.g. with a
> > completion?
>
> Agreed.
>
> Thanks
> Vivek
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-09-03 14:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-21 17:37 [PATCH v3 00/13] virtio-fs: shared file system for virtual machines Vivek Goyal
2019-08-21 17:37 ` [PATCH 01/13] fuse: delete dentry if timeout is zero Vivek Goyal
2019-08-21 17:37 ` [PATCH 02/13] fuse: Use default_file_splice_read for direct IO Vivek Goyal
2019-08-28 7:45 ` Miklos Szeredi
2019-08-28 12:27 ` Vivek Goyal
2019-08-21 17:37 ` [PATCH 03/13] fuse: export fuse_end_request() Vivek Goyal
2019-08-21 17:37 ` [PATCH 04/13] fuse: export fuse_len_args() Vivek Goyal
2019-08-21 17:37 ` [PATCH 05/13] fuse: Export fuse_send_init_request() Vivek Goyal
2019-08-21 17:37 ` [PATCH 06/13] fuse: export fuse_get_unique() Vivek Goyal
2019-08-21 17:37 ` [PATCH 07/13] Export fuse_dequeue_forget() function Vivek Goyal
2019-08-21 17:37 ` [PATCH 08/13] fuse: extract fuse_fill_super_common() Vivek Goyal
2019-08-21 17:37 ` [PATCH 09/13] fuse: add fuse_iqueue_ops callbacks Vivek Goyal
2019-08-21 17:37 ` [PATCH 10/13] fuse: Separate fuse device allocation and installation in fuse_conn Vivek Goyal
2019-08-21 17:37 ` [PATCH 11/13] virtio_fs: add skeleton virtio_fs.ko module Vivek Goyal
2019-08-21 17:37 ` [PATCH 12/13] virtio-fs: Do not provide abort interface in fusectl Vivek Goyal
2019-08-21 17:37 ` [PATCH 13/13] init/do_mounts.c: add virtio_fs root fs support Vivek Goyal
2019-08-29 9:28 ` [PATCH v3 00/13] virtio-fs: shared file system for virtual machines Miklos Szeredi
2019-08-29 11:58 ` Vivek Goyal
2019-08-29 12:35 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2019-08-29 13:29 ` Vivek Goyal
2019-08-29 13:41 ` Miklos Szeredi
2019-08-29 14:31 ` Vivek Goyal
2019-08-29 14:47 ` Miklos Szeredi
2019-08-29 16:01 ` Vivek Goyal
2019-08-31 5:46 ` Miklos Szeredi
2019-09-03 8:05 ` Miklos Szeredi
2019-09-03 8:31 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-09-03 9:17 ` Miklos Szeredi
2019-09-04 15:54 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2019-09-03 14:07 ` Vivek Goyal
2019-09-03 14:12 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2019-09-03 14:18 ` Vivek Goyal
2019-09-03 17:15 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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