[dm-devel] [PATCH] block: flush queued bios when the process blocks

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 11:42:26AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
> Except such a thing already exists, there are unplug callback
> chains. All I'm asking is that you look into how feasible it would
> be to use something like that, instead of reinventing the wheel.

I suspect the code from MD could be lifted quite easily.

It would be nicer to move it up to the block layer entirely, but when I
tried that a while ago I ran into issues that I unfortunately don't
remember.