Re: [PATCH V3 3/9] virtio: introduce config op to synchronize vring callbacks

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

 



On Fri, Apr 29 2022, Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 5:13 PM Cornelia Huck <cohuck@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 25 2022, Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> > This patch introduces new virtio config op to vring
>> > callbacks. Transport specific method is required to make sure the
>> > write before this function is visible to the vring_interrupt() that is
>>
>> Which kind of writes? I.e., what is the scope?
>
> Any writes before synchronize_cbs(). Is something like the following better?
>
> The function guarantees that all memory operations before it are
> visible to the vring_interrupt() that is called after it.

Maybe "all memory operations on the queue"?

_______________________________________________
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