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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/20] qemu-kvm: Replace kvm_update_interrupt_request with qemu_cpu_kick
Date: Sun, 29 May 2011 18:41:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DE27757.90500@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DE27201.3000209@redhat.com>

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On 2011-05-29 18:19, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 05/27/2011 03:19 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> Activate the iothread version of qemu_cpu_kick. We just need to
>> initialize the yet unused CPUState::halt_cond for it.
>>
>> This finally obsoletes kvm_update_interrupt_request, so drop it.
>>
> 
> void qemu_cpu_kick(void *_env)
> {
>     CPUState *env = _env;
> 
>     qemu_cond_broadcast(env->halt_cond);
>     if (!env->thread_kicked) {
>         qemu_cpu_kick_thread(env);
>         env->thread_kicked = true;
>     }
> }
> 
> Seems to have redundancies - we're both signalling a condition variable
> and sending a signal.
> 

The target may block on the halt condition or run in guest mode. I don't
think we can (and should) try to find out which wakeup call is sufficient.

Jan


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  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-29 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-27 12:19 [PATCH 00/20] qemu-kvm: Cleanup and switch to upstream - The Season Final Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 01/20] qemu-kvm: Move thread-related code to cpus.c Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 02/20] qemu-kvm: Enable CONFIG_IOTHREAD Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 03/20] qemu-kvm: Switch to iothread version of qemu_notify_event Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 04/20] qemu-kvm: Use upstream mutex and conds Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 05/20] qemu-kvm: Restrict validity of cpu_single_env Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 06/20] qemu-kvm: Use upstream qemu_mutex_lock/unlock_iothread Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 07/20] qemu-kvm: Clean up kvm_update_interrupt_request Jan Kiszka
2011-05-29 16:16   ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-29 16:37     ` Jan Kiszka
2011-05-29 16:41       ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 08/20] qemu-kvm: Replace kvm_update_interrupt_request with qemu_cpu_kick Jan Kiszka
2011-05-29 16:19   ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-29 16:41     ` Jan Kiszka [this message]
2011-05-29 16:44       ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-29 17:55         ` Jan Kiszka
2011-05-30 15:10           ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 09/20] qemu-kvm: Use upstream run_on_cpu and flush_queued_work Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 10/20] qemu-kvm: Drop kvm_cond_wait Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 11/20] qemu-kvm: Replace kvm_cpu_is_stopped with cpu_is_stopped Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 12/20] qemu-kvm: Remove obsolete current_env Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 13/20] qemu-kvm: Use upstream vcpu pause/resume Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 14/20] qemu-kvm: Move main loop setup code Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 15/20] qemu-kvm: Use upstream's way of signaling debug stops Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 16/20] qemu-kvm: Use upstream main loop Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 17/20] qemu-kvm: Use upstream main loop initialization Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 18/20] qemu-kvm: Replace kvm_get_thread_id with qemu_get_thread_id Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 19/20] qemu-kvm: Use upstream kvm vcpu initialization Jan Kiszka
2011-05-27 12:19 ` [PATCH 20/20] qemu-kvm: Use upstream vcpu loop Jan Kiszka
2011-05-29 16:24 ` [PATCH 00/20] qemu-kvm: Cleanup and switch to upstream - The Season Final Avi Kivity
2011-05-31 13:36 ` Marcelo Tosatti

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