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Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH] block/iscsi: precache the allocation status of
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Paolo Bonzini |
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Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH] block/iscsi: precache the allocation status of a target |
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Thu, 7 Jul 2016 14:21:07 +0200 |
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On 07/07/2016 13:40, Peter Lieven wrote:
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>> This can take a long time and the disks may not even be ever used. I
>> don't think it's a good idea.
>
> Sure, the target might stay unused, but why do you suspect its slow?
I don't suspect it's slow; it's just that it can be O(size of disk), and
can send really a lot of commands down the link. I don't think it's a
good thing to do in advance.
Paolo