Re: [PATCH] drivers: xen-blkfront: blkif_recover: recheck feature-persistent

From: Bob Liu
Date: Mon Jun 01 2015 - 04:31:09 EST



On 06/01/2015 03:50 PM, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> El 26/05/15 a les 2.11, Bob Liu ha escrit:
>> When migrate from !feature-persistent host to feature-persistent host, domU
>> still think new host/backend don't support persistent.
>> Dmesg like:
>> backed has not unmapped grant: 839
>> backed has not unmapped grant: 773
>> backed has not unmapped grant: 773
>> backed has not unmapped grant: 773
>> backed has not unmapped grant: 839
>>
>> We should recheck whether the new backend support feature-persistent during
>> blkif_recover().
>
> Right, we recheck for indirect-descriptors but not persistent grants.
>
> Do you think it makes sense to split the part of blkfront_connect that
> checks for optional features, like persistent grants, indirect
> descriptors and flush/barrier features to a separate function and call
> it from both blkfront_connect and blkif_recover?
>

Yep, that would be better.

Thanks,
-Bob
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