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From: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 6/6] kvm: qemu: virtio-net: drop mutex during tx tapfd write
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 17:51:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1225389113-28332-7-git-send-email-markmc@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1225389113-28332-6-git-send-email-markmc@redhat.com>

This allows the guest vcpu thread to exit while the I/O thread is
churning away.

Signed-off-by: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
---
 qemu/hw/virtio-net.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/qemu/hw/virtio-net.c b/qemu/hw/virtio-net.c
index 0612f5f..aa1c107 100644
--- a/qemu/hw/virtio-net.c
+++ b/qemu/hw/virtio-net.c
@@ -252,7 +252,9 @@ static int virtio_net_flush_tx(VirtIONet *n, VirtQueue *vq)
 	    len += sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr);
 	}
 
+	kvm_sleep_begin();
 	len += qemu_sendv_packet(n->vc, out_sg, out_num);
+	kvm_sleep_end();
 
 	virtqueue_push(vq, &elem, len);
 	virtio_notify(&n->vdev, vq);
-- 
1.5.4.3


  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-30 17:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-30 17:51 [PATCH 0/6] Kill off the virtio_net tx mitigation timer Mark McLoughlin
2008-10-30 17:51 ` [PATCH 1/6] kvm: qemu: virtio: remove unused variable Mark McLoughlin
2008-10-30 17:51   ` [PATCH 2/6] kvm: qemu: dup the qemu_eventfd() return Mark McLoughlin
2008-10-30 17:51     ` [PATCH 3/6] kvm: qemu: add qemu_eventfd_write() and qemu_eventfd_read() Mark McLoughlin
2008-10-30 17:51       ` [PATCH 4/6] kvm: qemu: aggregate reads from eventfd Mark McLoughlin
2008-10-30 17:51         ` [PATCH 5/6] kvm: qemu: virtio-net: handle all tx in I/O thread without timer Mark McLoughlin
2008-10-30 17:51           ` Mark McLoughlin [this message]
2008-11-04 11:43             ` [PATCH 6/6] kvm: qemu: virtio-net: drop mutex during tx tapfd write Avi Kivity
2008-10-30 19:24           ` [PATCH 5/6] kvm: qemu: virtio-net: handle all tx in I/O thread without timer Anthony Liguori
2008-10-31  9:16             ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-11-03 15:07               ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-11-02  9:56           ` Avi Kivity
2008-11-04 15:23           ` David S. Ahern
2008-11-06 17:02             ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-11-06 17:13               ` David S. Ahern
2008-11-06 17:43               ` Avi Kivity
2008-10-30 19:20 ` [PATCH 0/6] Kill off the virtio_net tx mitigation timer Anthony Liguori
2008-11-02  9:48 ` Avi Kivity
2008-11-03 12:23   ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-11-03 12:40     ` Avi Kivity
2008-11-03 15:04       ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-11-03 15:19         ` Avi Kivity
2008-11-06 16:46           ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-11-06 17:38             ` Avi Kivity
2008-11-06 17:45       ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-11-09 11:29         ` Avi Kivity
2008-11-02  9:57 ` Avi Kivity

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