svn commit: r280154 - head/usr.sbin/bhyve
Alexander Motin
mav at FreeBSD.org
Mon Mar 16 21:24:21 UTC 2015
On 16.03.2015 23:13, Bryan Venteicher wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 3:13 PM, Alexander Motin <mav at freebsd.org
> <mailto:mav at freebsd.org>> wrote:
> Author: mav
> Date: Mon Mar 16 20:13:25 2015
> New Revision: 280154
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/280154
>
> Log:
> Report that we may have write cache, and that we do support FLUSH.
>
> FreeBSD guest driver does not use that legacy flag, but Linux
> seems does.
>
> The guest driver calls it by a prior name: VIRTIO_BLK_F_WCE. The write
> cache stuff went through several iterations, and goes away in VirtIO 1.0
> specification.
Yes, I've found that in the driver after the commit. But as I can see
driver does nothing about it, except reporting via sysctl. I was
confused by not seeing any use of that flag in data path.
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Alexander Motin
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