On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Avi Kivity <a...@redhat.com> wrote:
> The block multiwrite code pretends to be able to merge overlapping requests,
> but doesn't do so in fact.  This leads to I/O errors (for example on mkfs
> of a large virtio disk).

Are overlapping write requests correct guest behavior?  I thought the
ordering semantics require a flush between overlapping writes to
ensure A is written before B.

What cache= mode are you running?

Stefan
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