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Re: [PATCH 11/21] block: Call transaction callbacks with lock held


From: Stefan Hajnoczi
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/21] block: Call transaction callbacks with lock held
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 15:19:02 -0400

On Thu, Aug 17, 2023 at 02:50:10PM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> In previous patches, we changed some transactionable functions to be
> marked as GRAPH_WRLOCK, but required that tran_finalize() is still
> called without the lock. This was because all callbacks that can be in
> the same transaction need to follow the same convention.
> 
> Now that we don't have conflicting requirements any more, we can switch
> all of the transaction callbacks to be declared GRAPH_WRLOCK, too, and
> call tran_finalize() with the lock held.
> 
> Document for each of these transactionable functions that the lock needs
> to be held when completing the transaction, and make sure that all
> callers down to the place where the transaction is finalised actually
> have the writer lock.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
> ---
>  block.c | 61 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
>  1 file changed, 44 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>

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