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Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH v5 19/38] block: Fail requests to empty BlockBac


From: Max Reitz
Subject: Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH v5 19/38] block: Fail requests to empty BlockBackend
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 17:05:30 +0200
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On 22.09.2015 16:30, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Am 18.09.2015 um 17:22 hat Max Reitz geschrieben:
>> If there is no BlockDriverState in a BlockBackend or if the tray of the
>> guest device is open, fail all requests (where that is possible) with
>> -ENOMEDIUM.
>>
>> The reason the status of the guest device is taken into account is
>> because once the guest device's tray is opened, any request on the same
>> BlockBackend as the guest uses should fail. If the BDS tree is supposed
>> to be usable even after ejecting it from the guest, a different
>> BlockBackend must be used.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <address@hidden>
>> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
> 
> Do we want to include blk_drain() to make it a no-op instead of
> crashing?

Yes, we do, so that would be in patch 20. Thanks for catching that.

> Also, we're now introducing BlockAIOCBs with a NULL bs with your use of
> abort_aio_request. I haven't carefully reviewed the implications of this
> yet, but that should definitely be done before we merge the series.

That should be patch 12.

Max


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