Re: [PATCH 00/18] virtiofs: Fix various races and cleanups round 1

[Miklos Szeredi]

On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 9:49 PM Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Michael Tsirkin pointed out issues w.r.t various locking related TODO
> items and races w.r.t device removal.
>
> In this first round of cleanups, I have taken care of most pressing
> issues.
>
> These patches apply on top of following.
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/fuse.git#virtiofs-v4
>
> I have tested these patches with mount/umount and device removal using
> qemu monitor. For example.

Is device removal mandatory?  Can't this be made a non-removable
device?  Is there a good reason why removing the virtio-fs device
makes sense?

Thanks,
Miklos