From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>,
Marian Krcmarik <mkrcmari@redhat.com>,
Alon Levy <alevy@redhat.com>,
spice-devel <spice-devel@freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] monitor: Protect outbuf from concurrent access
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2011 09:48:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E647EB4.2050707@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E60F6BD.4090800@redhat.com>
On 09/02/11 17:31, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 09/02/2011 05:18 PM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>>
>>> Can you just use a bottom half to defer this work to the I/O thread?
>>> Bottom half scheduling has to be signal safe which means it will also be
>>> thread safe.
>>
>> Not that straight forward as I would have to pass arguments to the
>> bottom half.
>
> Can you add a variant of qemu_bh_new that accepts a sizeof for the new
> bottom half? Then the bottom half itself can be passed as the opaque and
> used for the arguments.
That wouldn't help. I would have to create some kind of job queue which
is then processed by the bottom half.
cheers,
Gerd
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-05 7:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-01 19:35 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] monitor: Protect outbuf from concurrent access Luiz Capitulino
2011-09-01 19:47 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2011-09-01 21:03 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-09-02 1:34 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-09-02 9:41 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2011-09-02 11:26 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-09-02 13:39 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2011-09-02 14:03 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-09-02 14:24 ` Luiz Capitulino
2011-09-02 14:28 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-09-02 15:18 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2011-09-02 15:20 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-09-02 15:31 ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-09-02 15:37 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-09-05 7:48 ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
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