Re: [kvm-commits] kvm: qemu: consume all signals available in order to reduce latency

[Aurelien Jarno <aurelien-rXXEIb44qovR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>]

Avi Kivity a écrit :
> repository: /home/avi/kvm
> branch: master
> commit eae5c47eee477f63b55aab2374f702229b697626
> Author: Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
> Date:   Sun Jul 22 13:28:12 2007 +0300
> 
>     kvm: qemu: consume all signals available in order to reduce latency
> 

[snip]

>      }
>      /*
>       * we call select() even if no signal was received, to account for
>       * for which there is no signal handler installed.
>       */
> +    pthread_mutex_unlock(&qemu_mutex);
> +    cpu_single_env = vcpu_env;
>      main_loop_wait(0);
>      pthread_mutex_unlock(&qemu_mutex);
>  }

The SMP problems comes from here. The first one should probably be
pthread_mutex_lock and not pthread_mutex_unlock.

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