Subject: Re: More vnd problems
To: Chuck Silvers <chuq@chuq.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: port-xen
Date: 04/21/2005 12:50:03
On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 06:48:13PM -0700, Chuck Silvers wrote:
> this is probably PR 12189.
> the vnd code has serious design flaws.
>
> you can reduce the likelihood of hitting that problem
> by using the raw vnd device instead of the block vnd device
> as much as possible.
Now that vnd I/O to file is done though a kernel thread, can't this
be solved more easily ?
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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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