Re: [PATCH] virtio-blk: make the queue depth the max supportable by the hypervisor

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 4:27 AM, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 02:22:50PM +1030, Rusty Russell wrote:
>>>
>>> It's head of my virtio-next tree.
>>
>> Hey Rusty,
>>
>> While we have your attention --- what's your opinion about adding TRIM
>> support to virtio-blk.  I understand that you're starting an OASIS
>> standardization process for virtio --- what does that mean vis-a-vis a
>> patch to plumb discard support through virtio-blk?
>
> virtio-scsi already supports discard.  But maybe you cannot switch
> away from virtio-blk?
>
> If you need to add discard to virtio-blk then it could be added to the
> standard.  The standards text is kept in a svn repository here:
> https://tools.oasis-open.org/version-control/browse/wsvn/virtio/

It would be trivial to add, and I wouldn't be completely opposed, but we
generally point to virtio-scsi when people want actual features.

Cheers,
Rusty.
_______________________________________________
Virtualization mailing list
Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization




[Index of Archives]     [KVM Development]     [Libvirt Development]     [Libvirt Users]     [CentOS Virtualization]     [Netdev]     [Ethernet Bridging]     [Linux Wireless]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Security]     [Linux for Hams]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite Forum]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux RAID]     [Linux Admin]     [Samba]

  Powered by Linux