On Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:31:48 +1030, Rusty Russell ru...@rustcorp.com.au wrote:
So let's change the API for everyone, into:
bool virtqueue_should_kick(struct virtqueue *vq);
void virtqueue_kick(struct virtqueue *vq);
Patch series coming...
Nope, that sucked.
Hi Christoph,
On Wed, Oct 05, 2011 at 03:54:05PM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
Split virtqueue_kick to be able to do the actual notification outside the
lock protecting the virtqueue. This patch was originally done by
Nitpick:
Until now, virtqueue_kick is called under lock, still so
On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 01:49:36PM +1030, Rusty Russell wrote:
I thought it was still a WIP?
The whole series - yes. This patch (and the serial number rewrite): no
- these are pretty much rock solid.
Since the problem is contention on the lock inside the block layer, the
simplest solution is
On Wed, 2 Nov 2011 03:25:44 -0400, Christoph Hellwig h...@infradead.org wrote:
On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 01:49:36PM +1030, Rusty Russell wrote:
I thought it was still a WIP?
The whole series - yes. This patch (and the serial number rewrite): no
- these are pretty much rock solid.
OK,
On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 11:18:28AM -0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 12:15:36PM +1030, Rusty Russell wrote:
On Wed, 05 Oct 2011 15:54:05 -0400, Christoph Hellwig h...@infradead.org
wrote:
Split virtqueue_kick to be able to do the actual notification outside the
On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 16:40:45 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin m...@redhat.com wrote:
On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 11:18:28AM -0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 12:15:36PM +1030, Rusty Russell wrote:
On Wed, 05 Oct 2011 15:54:05 -0400, Christoph Hellwig
h...@infradead.org wrote:
On Wed, Oct 05, 2011 at 03:54:05PM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
Split virtqueue_kick to be able to do the actual notification outside the
lock protecting the virtqueue. This patch was originally done by
Stefan Hajnoczi, but I can't find the original one anymore and had to
recreated it from
On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 12:15:36PM +1030, Rusty Russell wrote:
On Wed, 05 Oct 2011 15:54:05 -0400, Christoph Hellwig h...@infradead.org
wrote:
Split virtqueue_kick to be able to do the actual notification outside the
lock protecting the virtqueue. This patch was originally done by
Stefan
Split virtqueue_kick to be able to do the actual notification outside the
lock protecting the virtqueue. This patch was originally done by
Stefan Hajnoczi, but I can't find the original one anymore and had to
recreated it from memory. Pointers to the original or corrections for
the commit