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[Xen-devel] [PATCH 00 of 10] blkfront pvops updates 
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Hi.
Here are couple of bugfixes for blkfront.
 1. Bdev removal was slightly buggy. [Is nobody out there using
    block-detach??] Also it seems like we'be been leaking the gendisk
    structs for a long time.
 2. Fixes most common occasions where disk open/close races against
    backend state switches. This one didn't come for free:
        * xenbus_switch_state growing transactions again.
        * New mutex in blkfront_info
        * Bdev .open/.close rewritten accordingly.
Cheers,
Daniel
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[Xen-devel] [PATCH 04 of 10] blkfront: Clean up vbd release, Daniel Stodden
[Xen-devel] [PATCH 02 of 10] blkfront: Fix backtrace in del_gendisk, Daniel Stodden
[Xen-devel] [PATCH 01 of 10] xenbus: Make xenbus_switch_state	transactional (again), Daniel Stodden
[Xen-devel] [PATCH 03 of 10] blkfront: Fix gendisk leak, Daniel Stodden
[Xen-devel] [PATCH 10 of 10] blkfront: Klog the unclean release path, Daniel Stodden
[Xen-devel] [PATCH 05 of 10] blkfront: Lock blkfront_info when	closing, Daniel Stodden
[Xen-devel] [PATCH 08 of 10] blkfront: Lock blockfront_info during	xbdev removal, Daniel Stodden
[Xen-devel] [PATCH 06 of 10] blkfront: Fix blkfront backend switch	race (bdev open), Daniel Stodden
[Xen-devel] [PATCH 07 of 10] blkfront: Fix blkfront backend switch	race (bdev release), Daniel Stodden
[Xen-devel] [PATCH 09 of 10] blkfront: Remove obsolete info->users, Daniel Stodden
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