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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Pierrick Bouvier <pierrick.bouvier@linaro.org>,
	Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: philmd@linaro.org, "Stefan Hajnoczi" <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	"Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>,
	"Phil Dennis-Jordan" <phil@philjordan.eu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] system/main: transfer replay mutex ownership from main thread to main loop thread
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:57:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4838b44b-49db-4f47-96da-52b9504b4f67@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7e760e04-0571-48f3-9aa7-e71c631dcaff@linaro.org>

On 4/12/25 19:24, Pierrick Bouvier wrote:
> On 4/11/25 22:30, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
>> Do we actually need to hold replay mutex (or even bql) over qemu_init()?
>> Both should get dropped before we return here. But as a simple fix, I
>> guess this is okay.
> 
> For the bql, I don't know the exact reason.

In general it's better to assume that there can be other threads (and 
therefore you need BQL).

Also, Rust code panics if you access a BqlCell or BqlRefCell without 
holding the lock.

Paolo



  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-04-14 10:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-04-10 22:55 [PATCH 0/2] fix record/replay on MacOS Pierrick Bouvier
2025-04-10 22:55 ` [PATCH 1/2] system/main: transfer replay mutex ownership from main thread to main loop thread Pierrick Bouvier
2025-04-12  5:30   ` Nicholas Piggin
2025-04-12 17:24     ` Pierrick Bouvier
2025-04-14 10:25       ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2025-04-14 15:24         ` Pierrick Bouvier
2025-04-15  2:41           ` Nicholas Piggin
2025-04-15 18:31             ` Pierrick Bouvier
2025-04-16  3:16               ` Nicholas Piggin
2025-04-16 18:54                 ` Pierrick Bouvier
2025-04-14 10:57       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2025-04-10 22:55 ` [PATCH 2/2] tests/functional/test_aarch64_replay: reenable on macos Pierrick Bouvier
2025-04-11 13:42 ` [PATCH 0/2] fix record/replay on MacOS Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2025-04-14 15:14 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2025-04-14 15:25   ` Pierrick Bouvier

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