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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>,
	Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Venkateswararao Jujjuri <jvrao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] coroutine: introduce coroutines
Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 16:21:57 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DDC2175.3020107@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110524195812.GA13211@stefanha-thinkpad.localdomain>

On 05/24/2011 02:58 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 08:37:50PM +0100, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Thanks, I read about that but didn't try to implement special cases
> because I don't have relevant OSes here to test against.
>
> My current plan is to try using sigaltstack(2) instead of
> makecontext()/swapcontext() as a hack since OpenBSD doesn't have
> makecontext()/swapcontext().
>
> TBH I'm almost at the stage where I think we should just use threads
> and/or async callbacks, as appropriate.  Hopefully I'll be able to cook
> up a reasonably portable implementation of coroutines though, because
> the prospect of having to go fully threaded or do async callbacks isn't
> attractive in many cases.

Why not use threads as a coroutine callback?  That's essentially what we 
would do to be "fully threaded".

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

>
> Stefan
>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-24 21:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-11 10:15 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] Coroutines for better asynchronous programming Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-05-11 10:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] coroutine: introduce coroutines Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-05-11 11:20   ` Kevin Wolf
2011-05-11 12:04   ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-05-11 12:15     ` Kevin Wolf
2011-05-11 12:51     ` Anthony Liguori
2011-05-11 12:52       ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-05-11 13:05         ` Anthony Liguori
2011-05-11 13:45           ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-05-11 13:51             ` Daniel P. Berrange
2011-05-24 19:37               ` Jamie Lokier
2011-05-24 19:58                 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-05-24 20:51                   ` Jamie Lokier
2011-05-25  7:09                     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-05-25 18:54                       ` Richard Henderson
2011-05-24 21:21                   ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2011-05-25  7:32                     ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-05-24 21:22                   ` Anthony Liguori
2011-05-25 11:43                   ` Bastien ROUCARIES
2011-05-11 12:36   ` Anthony Liguori
2011-05-11 12:46     ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-05-11 12:54       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-05-11 13:08     ` Kevin Wolf
2011-05-11 19:12   ` Stefan Weil
2011-05-12  7:59     ` Kevin Wolf
2011-05-12  9:51   ` Jan Kiszka
2011-05-12  9:59     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-05-24 19:54       ` Jamie Lokier
2011-05-12 10:02     ` Kevin Wolf
2011-05-11 10:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] coroutine: add check-coroutine automated tests Stefan Hajnoczi

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