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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: liu ping fan <qemulist@gmail.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>,
	Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] qom: adopt rwlock to protect accessing dev from removing it
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:00:52 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50113F84.6010802@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJnKYQ=mfeC37A7Awy4aRha40ED9JzLL4E2OYXBTBAP_S9YqbQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 07/26/2012 03:56 PM, liu ping fan wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> wrote:
>> Il 25/07/2012 05:31, Liu Ping Fan ha scritto:
>>> From: Liu Ping Fan <pingfank@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>>>
>>> rwlock:
>>>   qemu_device_tree_mutex
>>>
>>> rd side:
>>>   --device_del(destruction of device will be postphoned until unplug
>>>     ack from guest),
>>>   --pci hot-unplug
>>>   --iteration (qdev_reset_all)
>>>
>>> wr side:
>>>   --device_add
>>>
>>
>> This is not defined anywhere, is a piece missing in the patch?
>>
> Oh, yes, I miss the patch.  In that patch, these rwlock are just place holder.
> I see there is already try to implement rwlock for qemu.
>     http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2011-10/msg00192.html
> and is it the time for introduce rwlock for qemu?


>From the description above, I don't see why it can't be a mutex.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-26 13:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-25  3:31 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] prepare unplug out of protection of global lock Liu Ping Fan
2012-07-25  3:31 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] qom: adopt rwlock to protect accessing dev from removing it Liu Ping Fan
2012-07-25  9:08   ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-07-26 12:56     ` liu ping fan
2012-07-26 13:00       ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2012-07-26 13:14         ` liu ping fan
2012-07-26 13:15           ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-26 13:21             ` liu ping fan
2012-07-26 13:46               ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-25  3:31 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] exec.c: use refcnt to protect device during dispatching Liu Ping Fan
2012-07-25  7:43   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2012-07-25  8:12     ` liu ping fan
2012-07-25  9:18       ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-07-26 13:00         ` liu ping fan
2012-07-25 10:58   ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-25 12:27     ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-26 13:06       ` liu ping fan
2012-07-26 13:13         ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-25  3:31 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/5] hotplug: introduce qdev_unplug_ack() to remove device from views Liu Ping Fan
2012-07-25 10:58   ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-25  3:31 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/5] qom: delay DeviceState's reclaim to main-loop Liu Ping Fan
2012-07-25  7:03   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2012-07-25  7:37     ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-07-25  8:16       ` liu ping fan
2012-07-25  8:22         ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-07-25  8:17     ` liu ping fan
2012-07-25  3:31 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/5] e1000: using new interface--unmap to unplug Liu Ping Fan
2012-07-25  7:12   ` Stefan Hajnoczi

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