From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Sam Bobroff <sbobroff@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: qemu-ppc@nongnu.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, lvivier@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] spapr: Correct reference count on spapr-cpu-core
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 16:07:37 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180830060737.GK2222@umbus.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d14d97226c3b432fa70513dcd7bacf59c6881cbd.1535608432.git.sbobroff@linux.ibm.com>
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On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 03:54:40PM +1000, Sam Bobroff wrote:
11;rgb:ffff/ffff/ffff> spapr_init_cpus() currently creates spapr-cpu-core objects via
> object_new() and setting their realized property to true. This leaves
> their reference count at two, because object_new() adds an initial
> reference and the realization attaches them to a default parent object
> which also increments the reference count.
>
> This causes a problem if one of these cores is hot unplugged: no
> delete event is generated for it because it's reference count doesn't
> reach zero when it is detached from it's parent.
>
> Correct this by adding a call to object_unref() in spapr_init_cpus().
>
> Signed-off-by: Sam Bobroff <sbobroff@linux.ibm.com>
Applied to ppc-for-3.1.
> ---
> hw/ppc/spapr.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/hw/ppc/spapr.c b/hw/ppc/spapr.c
> index 0d032a1ad0..fbb00f0c56 100644
> --- a/hw/ppc/spapr.c
> +++ b/hw/ppc/spapr.c
> @@ -2502,6 +2502,8 @@ static void spapr_init_cpus(sPAPRMachineState *spapr)
> object_property_set_int(core, core_id, CPU_CORE_PROP_CORE_ID,
> &error_fatal);
> object_property_set_bool(core, true, "realized", &error_fatal);
> +
> + object_unref(core);
> }
> }
> }
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2018-08-30 5:54 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] spapr: Correct reference count on spapr-cpu-core Sam Bobroff
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