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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] xen-blkback: defer freeing blkif to avoid blocking xenwatch



Sorry, but now i'm not understand - what patches are missed from stable 3.10.x ?
For example 
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/linux.kernel/Ih9XKvJNGjI/RZ4huN4K4AQJ
does it included in 3.10.x?


2014-05-13 13:32 GMT+04:00 David Vrabel <david.vrabel@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On 12/05/14 20:25, Valentin Priescu wrote:
>> From: Valentin Priescu <priescuv@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Currently xenwatch blocks in VBD disconnect, waiting for all pending I/O
>> requests to finish. If the VBD is attached to a hot-swappable disk, then
>> xenwatch can hang for a long period of time, stalling other watches.
>>
> [...]
>>
>> With this patch, when there is still pending I/O, the actual disconnect
>> is done by the last reference holder (last pending I/O request). In this
>> case, xenwatch doesn't block indefinitely.
>
> Reviewed-by: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>> Signed-off-by: Valentin Priescu <priescuv@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Reviewed-by: Steven Kady <stevkady@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Reviewed-by: Steven Noonan <snoonan@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Acked-by: Matt Wilson <msw@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Not sure Acked-by by a non-maintainer makes much sense. Matt, did you
> mean Reviewed-by here instead?
>
> David
>
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