On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 10:06:47AM +0800, Fam Zheng wrote:
> Drivers can have internal request sources that generate IO, like the
> need_check_timer in QED. Since we want quiesced periods that contain
> nested event loops in block layer, we need to have a way to disable such
> event sources.
> 
> Block drivers must implement the "bdrv_drain" callback if it has any
> internal sources that can generate I/O activity, like a timer or a
> worker thread (even in a library) that can schedule QEMUBH in an
> asynchronous callback.
> 
> Update the comments of bdrv_drain and bdrv_drained_begin accordingly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fam Zheng <f...@redhat.com>



Reviewed-by: Jeff Cody <jc...@redhat.com>
 

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