From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:32908) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZaKtt-0002ZG-Gl for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 11 Sep 2015 05:45:46 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZaKts-00075d-8L for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 11 Sep 2015 05:45:45 -0400 References: <1438144934-23619-1-git-send-email-famz@redhat.com> <1438144934-23619-12-git-send-email-famz@redhat.com> <55B882C1.8070500@redhat.com> <20150729105725.GA10376@ad.nay.redhat.com> <55B8B2C3.9050307@redhat.com> <20150729115333.GA15022@ad.nay.redhat.com> <55B8C12D.2070105@redhat.com> <20150909032205.GA10922@ad.nay.redhat.com> <55F28D99.5060908@redhat.com> <20150911091433.GA6759@ad.nay.redhat.com> From: Paolo Bonzini Message-ID: <55F2A2BD.2020805@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 11:45:33 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] [PATCH v2 11/11] block: Only poll block layer fds in bdrv_aio_poll List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Alberto Garcia , Fam Zheng Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, qemu-block@nongnu.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, stefanha@redhat.com On 11/09/2015 11:36, Alberto Garcia wrote: > > > > Because nested aio_poll will automatically be limited to only > > > > process block layer events. My idea is to eventually let main loop > > > > use aio_poll > > > > > > That would be a step back. Using GSource is useful because it lets > > > you integrate libraries such as GTK+. > > > > Can we move GTK to a separate GSource thread? > > I think that GTK should always run in the main thread, or at least the > one running the default main loop / GMainContext. Agreed. The glib main loop is a positive thing, not a negative one. Paolo