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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] main-loop: Don't lock starve io-threads when main_loop_tlg has pending events
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 21:13:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52545950.5070403@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1381259403-7386-1-git-send-email-hdegoede@redhat.com>

Il 08/10/2013 21:10, Hans de Goede ha scritto:
> @@ -480,6 +480,11 @@ int main_loop_wait(int nonblocking)
>                                        timerlistgroup_deadline_ns(
>                                            &main_loop_tlg));
>  
> +    /* When not non-blocking always allow io-threads to acquire the lock */
> +    if (timeout != 0 && timeout_ns == 0) {
> +        timeout_ns = 1;
> +    }
> +

This _is_ an I/O thread, so I guess this should be changed to "other
threads".  Also, perhaps timeout_ns can be changed to a higher value
such as 250 us that were used up to the offending commit?

Otherwise looks good!

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-08 19:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-08 19:10 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] main-loop: Don't lock starve io-threads when main_loop_tlg has pending events Hans de Goede
2013-10-08 19:13 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2013-10-08 19:21   ` Hans de Goede
2013-10-08 19:33     ` Alex Bligh
2013-10-08 19:41       ` Hans de Goede
2013-10-08 20:01         ` Alex Bligh
2013-10-08 20:07           ` Alex Bligh
2013-10-08 20:16           ` Hans de Goede
2013-10-08 20:32             ` Alex Bligh
2013-10-08 20:50             ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-10-09 12:58               ` Hans de Goede
2013-10-09 13:18                 ` Alex Bligh
2013-10-09 18:03                   ` Hans de Goede
2013-10-09 18:15                     ` Hans de Goede
2013-10-09 18:28                     ` Alex Bligh
2013-10-09 18:36                       ` Alex Bligh
2013-10-09 18:49                         ` Hans de Goede
2013-10-09 19:03                           ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-10-09 19:15                             ` Hans de Goede
2013-10-09 14:37                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-10-09 16:19                   ` Alex Bligh
2013-10-09 16:26                     ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-10-09 16:33                       ` Alex Bligh
2013-10-09 17:53                       ` Hans de Goede
2013-10-09 18:09                   ` Hans de Goede
2013-10-08 19:48 ` Alex Bligh
2013-10-08 20:01   ` Hans de Goede
2013-10-08 21:25     ` Alex Bligh

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