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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-block@nongnu.org, mreitz@redhat.com, eblake@redhat.com,
	stefanha@redhat.com, berrange@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/12] nbd: Increase bs->in_flight during AioContext switch
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 15:12:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <563879c5-5c25-052f-c28e-0c647a687c1d@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190219111116.GH4727@localhost.localdomain>

On 19/02/19 12:11, Kevin Wolf wrote:
>> 2) maybe instead of aio_co_schedul-ing client->connection_co and having
>> the s->aio_ctx_switch flag, you could go through a bottom half that does
>> the bdrv_inc_in_flight and then enters client->connection_co?
> That would be too easy. :-)
> 
> But I agree, that might indeed be the better solution.
> 
> I think I'd keep patch 6 anyway so that we know the exact yield that
> we'll interrupt, even if it's not strictly necessary as long as we know
> that nbd_receive_reply() can only yield in places that are safe to be
> interrupted. While intuitively I think it's true, I don't feel like
> actually auditing the code, and at some point we'd probably fail to
> check that new code won't violate this invariant.

Yes, I agree with keeping patch 6.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-19 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-18 16:18 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/12] block: bdrv_set_aio_context() related fixes Kevin Wolf
2019-02-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/12] block-backend: Make blk_inc/dec_in_flight public Kevin Wolf
2019-02-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/12] virtio-blk: Increase in_flight for request restart BH Kevin Wolf
2019-02-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/12] nbd: Restrict connection_co reentrance Kevin Wolf
2019-02-18 20:30   ` Eric Blake
2019-02-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/12] io: Make qio_channel_yield() interruptible Kevin Wolf
2019-02-18 17:11   ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-02-19 10:24     ` Kevin Wolf
2019-02-18 20:33   ` Eric Blake
2019-02-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/12] nbd: Move nbd_read_eof() to nbd/client.c Kevin Wolf
2019-02-18 20:42   ` Eric Blake
2019-02-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/12] nbd: Use low-level QIOChannel API in nbd_read_eof() Kevin Wolf
2019-02-18 20:48   ` Eric Blake
2019-02-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/12] nbd: Increase bs->in_flight during AioContext switch Kevin Wolf
2019-02-18 17:22   ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-02-19 11:11     ` Kevin Wolf
2019-02-19 14:12       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2019-02-20 16:33     ` Kevin Wolf
2019-02-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/12] block: Don't poll in bdrv_set_aio_context() Kevin Wolf
2019-02-18 20:52   ` Eric Blake
2019-02-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/12] block: Fix AioContext switch for drained node Kevin Wolf
2019-02-18 20:53   ` Eric Blake
2019-02-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/12] test-bdrv-drain: AioContext switch in drained section Kevin Wolf
2019-02-18 20:55   ` Eric Blake
2019-02-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/12] block: Use normal drain for bdrv_set_aio_context() Kevin Wolf
2019-02-18 20:57   ` Eric Blake
2019-02-19 11:23     ` Kevin Wolf
2019-02-19 16:04       ` Eric Blake
2019-02-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/12] aio-posix: Assert that aio_poll() is always called in home thread Kevin Wolf
2019-02-18 20:58   ` Eric Blake

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