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Diffstat (limited to 'include/block')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/block/block.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/include/block/block.h b/include/block/block.h index 5b81e33e94..a3f3dcc88f 100644 --- a/include/block/block.h +++ b/include/block/block.h @@ -63,16 +63,7 @@ typedef enum { * content. */ BDRV_REQ_WRITE_UNCHANGED = 0x40, - /* - * BDRV_REQ_SERIALISING forces request serialisation for writes. - * It is used to ensure that writes to the backing file of a backup process - * target cannot race with a read of the backup target that defers to the - * backing file. - * - * Note, that BDRV_REQ_SERIALISING is _not_ opposite in meaning to - * BDRV_REQ_NO_SERIALISING. A more descriptive name for the latter might be - * _DO_NOT_WAIT_FOR_SERIALISING, except that is too long. - */ + /* Forces request serialisation. Use only with write requests. */ BDRV_REQ_SERIALISING = 0x80, /* Execute the request only if the operation can be offloaded or otherwise |