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xen-devel
[Xen-devel] [PATCH 4/4] xen/blkfront: cope with backend that fail empty
From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@xxxxxxxxxx>
Some(?) Xen block backends fail BLKIF_OP_WRITE_BARRIER requests, which
Linux uses as a cache flush operation. In that case, disable use
of FLUSH.
Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Daniel Stodden <daniel.stodden@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c | 8 ++++++++
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
index 76b874a..5e5a622 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
@@ -656,6 +656,14 @@ static irqreturn_t blkif_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
printk(KERN_WARNING "blkfront: %s: write
barrier op failed\n",
info->gd->disk_name);
error = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ }
+ if (unlikely(bret->status == BLKIF_RSP_ERROR &&
+ info->shadow[id].req.nr_segments == 0)) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "blkfront: %s: empty write
barrier op failed\n",
+ info->gd->disk_name);
+ error = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ }
+ if (unlikely(error)) {
info->feature_flush = 0;
xlvbd_flush(info);
}
--
1.7.2.3
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