Re: [PATCH 5/5] virtio-scsi: introduce multiqueue support

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Il 04/09/2012 13:09, Michael S. Tsirkin ha scritto:
>> >     queuecommand on CPU #0         queuecommand #2 on CPU #1
>> >   --------------------------------------------------------------
>> >     atomic_inc_return(...) == 1
>> >                                    atomic_inc_return(...) == 2
>> >                                    virtscsi_queuecommand to queue #1
>> >     tgt->req_vq = queue #0
>> >     virtscsi_queuecommand to queue #0
>> > 
>> > then two requests are issued to different queues without a quiescent
>> > point in the middle.
> What happens then? Does this break correctness?

Yes, requests to the same target should be processed in FIFO order, or
you have things like a flush issued before the write it was supposed to
flush.  This is why I can only change the queue when there is no request
pending.

Paolo
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