On Sat, Dec 16, 2006 at 23:28:57 +0100, Christophe Saout <christophe@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > But with 2.6.19 writes are passed through a workqueue. The more I think > about this, the more I get to the conclusion that on SMP systems the > ordering could get changed and barrier requests arrive in the wrong > order. With multiple CPUs there are multiple worker threads, which could > run encryption for write requests in parallel and thus cause the > requests arrive at underlying device in a different order. This should > by addressed. Is there some way I can track this issue? I tried looking for a good source of patch comments, but didn't find one. I also tried the kernel buzilla, but couldn't find a relevant entry. --------------------------------------------------------------------- dm-crypt mailing list - http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: dm-crypt-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: dm-crypt-help@xxxxxxxx
