Re: [PATCH] loop: replace freezing queue with quiesce when changing loop specific setting

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On Thu, Apr 03, 2025 at 06:54:14PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> freeze queue should be used for changing block layer generic setting, such
> as logical block size, PI, ..., and it is enough to quiesce queue for
> changing loop specific setting.

Why?  A queue should generally be frozen for any setting affecting the
I/O path.  Nothing about generic or internal.

This also misses an explanation of what setting this protects and why
you think this is safe and the sound fix.




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