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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: Ian Molton <ian.molton@collabora.co.uk>
Cc: "Krumme, Chris" <Chris.Krumme@windriver.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Socket reconnection.
Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:56:02 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B16C652.2050402@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B16442E.3090706@collabora.co.uk>

Ian Molton wrote:
> Anthony Liguori wrote:
>
>   
>> sleep() in qemu is very, very wrong.  It will pause the guest's
>> execution and all sorts of badness can ensue.
>>     
>
> Quite...
>
>   
>> The right thing to do is set a timer and not generate data while
>> disconnected.
>>     
>
> New patch attached, now with less crack...
>
>   
>>  I still am not confident this is really a great thing to do.
>>     
>
> What other option is there than to drop the ability to feed entropy to
> the guest when the hosts egd link drops?
>
> btw. Does anyone know how to get t-bird to inline patches?
>
> -Ian
>   

Ah, your mailer didn't attach it correctly...

Anyway, it's broken wrt CodingStyle.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-12-02 19:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-26  0:31 [Qemu-devel] Socket reconnection Ian Molton
2009-11-26  9:21 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-11-27  9:01 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-12-01 11:55   ` Ian Molton
2009-12-06 14:32     ` Jamie Lokier
2009-12-06 16:33       ` Ian Molton
2009-12-07  2:29         ` Jamie Lokier
2009-12-07  9:29           ` Ian Molton
2009-11-30 17:18 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-12-01 11:54   ` Ian Molton
2009-12-01 14:38     ` Krumme, Chris
2009-12-01 18:29       ` Ian Molton
2009-12-01 18:54       ` Anthony Liguori
2009-12-02 10:40         ` Ian Molton
2009-12-02 12:04           ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka
2009-12-02 19:56           ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2009-12-02 22:35           ` [Qemu-devel] " Krumme, Chris
2009-12-03 10:04             ` Ian Molton
2009-12-03 10:23               ` Kevin Wolf
2009-12-03 14:22               ` Anthony Liguori
2009-12-03 18:37                 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH]Socket reconnection Ian Molton
2009-12-05 22:03                   ` Ian Molton

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