From: David van Moolenbroek <david@minix3.org>
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:07:04 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: libblockdriver: allow for mixed sync/async replies
X-Git-Tag: v3.2.0~207
X-Git-Url: http://zhaoyanbai.com/repos/man.dnssec-keygen.html?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8a0b9de41abc3fc1fa941ddbe68bbd5684ee15b5;p=minix.git

libblockdriver: allow for mixed sync/async replies
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diff --git a/lib/libblockdriver/driver.c b/lib/libblockdriver/driver.c
index 2f8aed7a2..d97b58542 100644
--- a/lib/libblockdriver/driver.c
+++ b/lib/libblockdriver/driver.c
@@ -146,11 +146,15 @@ PUBLIC void blockdriver_reply(message *m_ptr, int ipc_status, int reply)
   m_ptr->BDEV_STATUS = reply;
   m_ptr->BDEV_ID = id;
 
-  /* If we would block sending the message, send it asynchronously. */
+  /* If we would block sending the message, send it asynchronously. The NOREPLY
+   * flag is set because the caller may also issue a SENDREC (mixing sync and
+   * async comm), and the asynchronous reply could otherwise end up satisfying
+   * the SENDREC's receive part, after which our next SENDNB call would fail.
+   */
   if (IPC_STATUS_CALL(ipc_status) == SENDREC)
 	r = sendnb(caller_e, m_ptr);
   else
-	r = asynsend(caller_e, m_ptr);
+	r = asynsend3(caller_e, m_ptr, AMF_NOREPLY);
 
   if (r != OK)
 	printf("blockdriver_reply: unable to send reply to %d: %d\n",