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Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements

From Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements
Date 2016-09-15 13:40 +0200
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On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 12:09:28PM +0100, Alex Bligh wrote:
> A more general point is that with multiple queues requests
> may be processed in a different order even by those servers that
> currently process the requests in strict order, or in something
> similar to strict order. The server is permitted by the spec
> (save as mandated by NBD_CMD_FLUSH and NBD_CMD_FLAG_FUA) to
> process commands out of order anyway, but I suspect this has
> to date been little tested.

The Linux kernel does not assume any synchroniztion between block I/O
commands.  So any sort of synchronization a protocol does is complete
overkill for us.

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Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Wouter Verhelst <w@uter.be> - 2016-09-09 22:20 +0200
  Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Wouter Verhelst <w@uter.be> - 2016-09-09 23:00 +0200
    Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> - 2016-09-10 01:40 +0200
  Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Wouter Verhelst <w@uter.be> - 2016-09-15 13:00 +0200
    Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 13:20 +0200
      Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Wouter Verhelst <w@uter.be> - 2016-09-15 13:40 +0200
        Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-15 13:50 +0200
          Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 13:50 +0200
            Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-15 14:00 +0200
              Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Wouter Verhelst <w@uter.be> - 2016-09-15 14:10 +0200
                Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-15 14:30 +0200
                Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-15 14:30 +0200
                Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Wouter Verhelst <w@uter.be> - 2016-09-15 14:30 +0200
              Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 14:10 +0200
      Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-15 13:40 +0200
      Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> - 2016-09-15 15:40 +0200
        Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2016-09-15 16:10 +0200
          Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 17:30 +0200
            Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2016-09-15 23:20 +0200
        Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 17:30 +0200
    Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-15 13:50 +0200
      Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 14:00 +0200
    Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 13:50 +0200
    Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Wouter Verhelst <w@uter.be> - 2016-09-15 14:00 +0200
      Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-15 14:10 +0200
        Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 14:20 +0200
          Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-15 14:20 +0200
            Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 14:30 +0200
        Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Wouter Verhelst <w@uter.be> - 2016-09-15 14:30 +0200
          Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-15 14:30 +0200
            Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 14:40 +0200
              Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 14:40 +0200
                Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-15 14:50 +0200
                Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 14:50 +0200
                Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Wouter Verhelst <w@uter.be> - 2016-09-15 15:20 +0200
                Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 17:20 +0200
                Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 18:10 +0200
                Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Wouter Verhelst <w@uter.be> - 2016-09-15 18:30 +0200
                Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> - 2016-09-15 18:50 +0200
                Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> - 2016-09-15 21:10 +0200
              Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-15 14:40 +0200
    Re: [Nbd] [RESEND][PATCH 0/5] nbd improvements Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-15 14:20 +0200

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