Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] virtio: revert virtio_queue_set_notification() nesting

["Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>]

On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 10:57:53AM -0600, Doug Goldstein wrote:
> On 1/12/17 5:46 AM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> > The virtio_queue_set_notification() nesting introduced for AioContext polling
> > raised an assertion with virtio-net (even in non-polling mode).  Converting
> > virtio-net and virtio-crypto to use virtio_queue_set_notification() in a
> > nesting fashion would be invasive and isn't worth it.
> > 
> > Patch 1 contains the revert to resolve the bug that Doug noticed.
> > 
> > Patch 2 is a less efficient but safe alternative.
> > 
> > Stefan Hajnoczi (2):
> >   Revert "virtio: turn vq->notification into a nested counter"
> >   virtio: disable notifications again after poll succeeded
> > 
> >  hw/virtio/virtio.c | 21 +++++++++------------
> >  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> > 
> 
> So I just gave this series a whirl and it fixes the assert but causes
> another issue for me. While iPXE is getting a DHCP address the screen
> immediately flashes over to the UEFI shell. Its like a timeout is
> getting hit and just dropping me to the shell.
> 
> -- 
> Doug Goldstein
> 

Is this just with UEFI or with seabios as well?

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MST