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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: "BALATON Zoltan" <balaton@eik.bme.hu>,
	"Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
Cc: jan.kiszka@siemens.com,
	Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@ilande.co.uk>,
	qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	cota@braap.org, "qemu-ppc@nongnu.org" <qemu-ppc@nongnu.org>,
	bobby.prani@gmail.com, rth@twiddle.net,
	fred.konrad@greensocs.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-ppc] qemu-system-ppc video artifacts since "tcg: drop global lock during TCG code execution"
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 07:39:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <95e306ce-8b80-f3c7-c374-85def4f549ff@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1703141829440.39248@zero.eik.bme.hu>



On 14/03/2017 18:34, BALATON Zoltan wrote:
> Like from the display controller models that use
> memory_region_get_dirty() to check if the frambuffer needs to be
> updated? But all display adaptors seem to do this and the problem was
> only seem on ppc so it may be related to something ppc specific.

You need to use test_and_clear_dirty instead of get_dirty/reset_dirty.
Or alternatively you need to reset immediately after get_dirty.  At
least cg3.c is doing

	read dirty bitmap
	read VRAM
	clear dirty bitmap

which has a race.

Paolo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-03-16  6:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <36e41adf-b0b3-3efa-51c4-f1a70cd05b98@ilande.co.uk>
2017-03-13 21:28 ` [Qemu-devel] qemu-system-ppc video artifacts since "tcg: drop global lock during TCG code execution" Mark Cave-Ayland
     [not found] ` <87wpbsp49a.fsf@linaro.org>
2017-03-14 11:12   ` Mark Cave-Ayland
2017-03-14 13:56     ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-ppc] " BALATON Zoltan
2017-03-14 15:02       ` luigi burdo
2017-03-14 15:41       ` Alex Bennée
2017-03-14 15:52         ` Mark Cave-Ayland
2017-03-14 16:48           ` Alex Bennée
2017-03-14 17:34             ` BALATON Zoltan
2017-03-14 17:53               ` luigi burdo
2017-03-15 11:14               ` Alex Bennée
2017-03-15 13:26                 ` Mark Cave-Ayland
2017-03-15 14:19                   ` Alex Bennée
2017-03-16  6:39               ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2017-03-16  7:51                 ` Alex Bennée
2017-03-16  8:34                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-03-16 15:34                     ` Gerd Hoffmann
2017-03-16 17:00                       ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-03-28 13:40                         ` Gerd Hoffmann
2017-03-28 14:13                           ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-03-15 14:16           ` Alex Bennée
2017-03-15 15:25             ` Gerd Hoffmann
2017-03-15 16:20               ` Alex Bennée
2017-03-16  7:35                 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2017-03-16  7:56                   ` Alex Bennée
2017-03-16 14:22                   ` Paolo Bonzini

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