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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Frederic Konrad <fred.konrad@greensocs.com>
Cc: mttcg@greensocs.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/10] tcg: protect TBContext with tb_lock.
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2015 09:01:41 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <947372426.11934530.1439470901539.JavaMail.zimbra@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55CC9422.3070602@greensocs.com>


> > +    tb_lock();
> >       tb = tb_gen_code(cpu, orig_tb->pc, orig_tb->cs_base, orig_tb->flags,
> >                        max_cycles | CF_NOCACHE);
> 
> tb_gen_code() calls tb_alloc() which calls tb_flush() we end in a double
> tb_lock here.
> But that's probably not really important here as we want to either do a
> tb_flush outside cpu_exec or realloc an other code buffer.

You're right!  Honestly I haven't tested tb_flush() at all with these
patches since it's documented as broken with multiple threads.

Luckily the bug is not in the first 10 patches. :)

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-13 13:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-12 16:40 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/10] translate-all.c thread-safety Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-12 16:40 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/10] cpus: protect work list with work_mutex Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-28 14:33   ` Peter Maydell
2015-08-12 16:40 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/10] cpus: remove tcg_halt_cond global variable Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-13 13:05   ` Frederic Konrad
2015-08-13 13:08     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-13 13:19       ` Frederic Konrad
2015-08-28 14:36   ` Peter Maydell
2015-08-29  6:52     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-12 16:40 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/10] replace spinlock by QemuMutex Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-13 12:17   ` Frederic Konrad
2015-08-13 13:12     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-13 13:21       ` Frederic Konrad
2015-08-28 14:49   ` Peter Maydell
2015-08-28 14:53     ` Frederic Konrad
2015-08-29  6:51       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-12 16:40 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/10] exec-all: remove non-TCG stuff from exec-all.h header Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-28 14:53   ` Peter Maydell
2015-08-29  6:55     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-12 16:40 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/10] cpu-exec: elide more icount code if CONFIG_USER_ONLY Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-13 13:14   ` Frederic Konrad
2015-08-13 14:06     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-28 14:56   ` Peter Maydell
2015-08-29  7:07     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-12 16:40 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/10] tcg: code_bitmap is not used by user-mode emulation Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-28 14:57   ` Peter Maydell
2015-08-29  7:13     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-12 16:40 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/10] tcg: comment on which functions have to be called with mmap_lock held Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-28 15:33   ` Peter Maydell
2015-08-29  6:57     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-12 16:41 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/10] tcg: add memory barriers in page_find_alloc accesses Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-12 20:37   ` Emilio G. Cota
2015-08-13  8:13     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-13 19:50       ` Emilio G. Cota
2015-08-28 15:40   ` Peter Maydell
2015-08-29  6:58     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-12 16:41 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/10] exec: make mmap_lock/mmap_unlock globally available Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-28 15:42   ` Peter Maydell
2015-08-12 16:41 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/10] cpu-exec: fix lock hierarchy for user-mode emulation Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-28 15:59   ` Peter Maydell
2015-08-12 16:41 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/10] tcg: comment on which functions have to be called with tb_lock held Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-13 12:51   ` Frederic Konrad
2015-08-13 12:59     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-13 13:32       ` Frederic Konrad
2015-08-13 14:39         ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-13 15:32           ` Peter Maydell
2015-08-13 16:20             ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-12 16:41 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/10] tcg: protect TBContext with tb_lock Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-13 12:57   ` Frederic Konrad
2015-08-13 13:01     ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2015-08-13 13:04       ` Frederic Konrad
2015-08-14  9:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/10] translate-all.c thread-safety Frederic Konrad

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