Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] TCG: Convert global variables to be TLS.

[Evgeny Voevodin <e.voevodin@samsung.com>]

On 27.02.2012 15:06, Evgeny Voevodin wrote:
>
> This patch converts some TCG data to be TLS on the way to make
> TCG multithreaded. This work was made in assumption that qemu-tls.h defines
> a general direction to let each VCPU run in its own thread wile being processed
> by TCG.
>
> Evgeny Voevodin (1):
>    TCG: Convert global variables to be TLS.
>
>   bsd-user/main.c    |    1 +
>   cpus.c             |    2 +
>   darwin-user/main.c |    1 +
>   exec.c             |  121 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
>   linux-user/main.c  |    1 +
>   qemu-common.h      |    1 +
>   6 files changed, 77 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-)
>

Just realised that the patch is buggy and does not work for -smp 1. 
Anyway, it is useful to get any suggestions on the general approach.

-- 
Kind regards,
Evgeny Voevodin,
Leading Software Engineer,
ASWG, Moscow R&D center, Samsung Electronics
e-mail: e.voevodin@samsung.com