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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] block: add cache mode with direct IO and wi


From: Denis V. Lunev
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] block: add cache mode with direct IO and without flushes
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 19:39:00 +0300
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On 09/15/2016 07:09 PM, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Am 15.09.2016 um 15:19 hat Denis V. Lunev geschrieben:
>> This mode could be very useful for flush bottlenecks evaluation and for
>> running non-persistent VMs, when host crash is considered not fatal.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <address@hidden>
>> CC: Kevin Wolf <address@hidden>
>> CC: Max Reitz <address@hidden>
> Why not just specify the individual options?
>
>     -drive file=...,cache.direct=on,cache.no-flush=on
>
> Kevin
then we need to have three options:
  cache.direct=on/off
  cache.flush=on/off (default on)
  cache.writethrough=on/off
What will have preference, old style option, new style option, rightmost
option?

Den



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