Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu and qemu-xen: support empty write barriers in xen_disk

2010-11-25 Thread Jeremy Fitzhardinge
On 11/25/2010 11:30 AM, Ian Jackson wrote: > Christoph Hellwig writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu and > qemu-xen: support empty write barriers in xen_disk"): >> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 10:18:40AM -0800, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: >>> Linux wa

Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu and qemu-xen: support empty write barriers in xen_disk

2010-11-24 Thread Jeremy Fitzhardinge
On 11/24/2010 08:58 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > I had the discussion with Jeremy in Boston before, but let's repeat it > here: > > - is there actually any pre-existing xen backend that does properly >implement empty barries. Back then we couldn't find any. > - if this is a new concept to