Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-2.9 crashes in tcg_handle_interrupt() during winx64 boot

["Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>]

Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com> writes:

> On Fri, 31 Mar 2017 09:58:49 +0100
> Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org> wrote:
>
>> Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com> writes:
>>
>> > On Thu, 30 Mar 2017 16:05:58 +0100
>> > Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com> writes:
>> >>
>> >> > (PS: resend due to wrong qemu-devel mail list address in original
>> >> > email)
>> >>
>> >> Le *sigh* another way of x86 generating IRQs ;-)
>> >>
>> >> Could you test this please?
>> >>
>> >> target/i386/misc_helper: wrap BQL around another IRQ generator
>> >>
>> >> Anything that calls into HW emulation must be protected by the BQL.
>> >>
>> >> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
>> > it doesn't help,
>> > it asserts in the same place anyway
>>
>> That's weird. If the lock was already held I could see it failing higher
>> up but this seems to imply we are dropping a lock as we descend into
>> hardware emulation.
> I'm sorry,
> when testing it I've misplaced locking into helper_read_crN(),
> left write path untouched and went hunting for weird behavior.
>
> Anyway,
> I've tested you patch again and windows guest boots fine with it.

No problem - I've done the same before ;-)

Can I have a Tested-by?

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Alex Bennée