splxxx level?
Scott Long
scottl at freebsd.org
Mon Aug 30 16:54:59 PDT 2004
Stephan Uphoff wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Disclaimer: I never developed for FreeBSD 4.X
> and might be a few miles off target...
>
> I vaguely recall seeing that vinum issues
> new strategy calls to member disks
> in the context of a buffer's biodone callback.
>
> Because of this mixing local and network
> disks in a vinum set could cause the network
> disk's strategy to be called in the the
> interrupt context of the local disk controller.
> ( And the other way round?)
>
>
Interesting observation, and I don't have a good
answer for that. I guess for now it'll be prudent
to avoid mixing subsystems like this.
Scott
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