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Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 16:33:10 +0200
From: Sagi Grimberg <sagig@....mellanox.co.il>
To: Keith Busch <keith.busch@...el.com>
Cc: Wenbo Wang <wenbo.wang@...blaze.com>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...com>,
Wenbo Wang <mail_weber_wang@....com>,
"Wenwei.Tao" <wenwei.tao@...blaze.com>,
"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
"linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org" <linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NVMe: do not touch sq door bell if nvmeq has been
suspended
Hey Keith,
>> First of all, I think we need to cancel all
>> inflight requests before nvme_dev_unmap.
>
> IO cancelling is where it is because it protects against host memory
> corruption. If you're going to mess with the ordering, just make sure
> the PCI device is disabled from bus mastering first.
Little help? :)
What corruption is the ordering protecting against?
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