On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 07:31:46PM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Drivers were a bit confused about whether .bdrv_open can run in a
> coroutine and whether or not it holds a graph lock.
>
> It cannot keep a graph lock from the caller across the whole function
> because it both changes the graph (requi
On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 07:31:46PM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Drivers were a bit confused about whether .bdrv_open can run in a
> coroutine and whether or not it holds a graph lock.
>
> It cannot keep a graph lock from the caller across the whole function
> because it both changes the graph (requi
Drivers were a bit confused about whether .bdrv_open can run in a
coroutine and whether or not it holds a graph lock.
It cannot keep a graph lock from the caller across the whole function
because it both changes the graph (requires a writer lock) and does I/O
(requires a reader lock). Therefore, i