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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>,
	"Fam Zheng" <famz@redhat.com>, "Eric Blake" <eblake@redhat.com>,
	"Marc-André Lureau" <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>,
	"Markus Armbruster" <armbru@redhat.com>,
	"Dr . David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] qemu-thread: let cur_mon be per-thread
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 11:23:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d2ab39a4-2ffc-ddee-299d-007e9850cebb@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180411034954.GC13887@xz-mi>

On 11/04/2018 05:49, Peter Xu wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 09:45:32AM +0800, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 08:49:13PM +0800, Peter Xu wrote:
>>> cur_mon was only used in main loop so we don't really need that to be
>>> per-thread variable.  Now it's possible that we have more than one
>>> thread to operate on it.  Let's start to let it be per-thread variable.
>> Trying to understand the reason for this patch:
>>
>> Are there any users of per-thread cur_mon?
> 
> Currently no.  But if considering future OOB-capable commands, they
> will modify cur_mon in monitor IOThread at least.

That's fine, but it shouldn't need the inheritance part.  The monitor
IOThread can set cur_mon when it starts.

In general, relying on cur_mon should be avoided.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-11  9:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-10 12:49 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] qemu-thread: allow cur_mon be per thread Peter Xu
2018-04-10 12:49 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] qemu-thread: always keep the posix wrapper layer Peter Xu
2018-04-10 13:35   ` Eric Blake
2018-04-11  3:18     ` Peter Xu
2018-04-10 12:49 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] qemu-thread: let cur_mon be per-thread Peter Xu
2018-04-10 13:54   ` Eric Blake
2018-04-11  3:31     ` Peter Xu
2018-04-11  1:45   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2018-04-11  3:49     ` Peter Xu
2018-04-11  9:23       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2018-04-11  9:35         ` Peter Xu
2018-04-11  9:38           ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-11  9:48             ` Peter Xu
2018-04-11 13:06               ` Eric Blake
2018-04-12  5:24                 ` Peter Xu

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