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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Cc: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>,
	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
	qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/2] AioContext: fix deadlock after aio_context_acquire() race
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 18:17:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55B7AB17.80102@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJSP0QUmgHD4edUMTgz-OO1+hYRbbS7E8UBM3QrcY0Knd4G0og@mail.gmail.com>



On 28/07/2015 16:08, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
>> > v2:
>> >  * Free BHs after thread_pool_free(), which calls qemu_bh_delete() [Cornelia]
>> >  * Remove assert for leaked BHs since we don't know how many existing cases
>> >    there are yet and QEMU 2.4-rc3 is a poor time to risk assertion failures
> The v2 isn't necessary if we apply Paolo's "[PATCH for-2.4] block:
> delete bottom halves before the AioContext is freed" on top of my v1.
> Paolo has audited all BHs so the risk of hitting assertion failures is
> very low.

As you prefer; you're right that there is no use-after-free because of
the way you wrote patch 1/2.

Paolo

      reply	other threads:[~2015-07-28 16:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-28 12:12 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/2] AioContext: fix deadlock after aio_context_acquire() race Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-07-28 12:12 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/2] AioContext: avoid leaking deleted BHs on cleanup Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-07-28 12:12 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] AioContext: force event loop iteration using BH Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-07-28 14:08 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/2] AioContext: fix deadlock after aio_context_acquire() race Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-07-28 16:17   ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]

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