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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 12/25] vhost: use a function for each call


From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 12/25] vhost: use a function for each call
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2015 10:37:41 +0300

On Fri, Oct 09, 2015 at 08:40:27AM +0200, Thibaut Collet wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> this patch is not correct. If we apply QEMU enters in a dead lock if
> we have several queue pairs for virttio/vhost and vhost backend
> crashes during the initialisation sequence
> I have sent some comments yesterday to Marc to correct theses issues.
> The attached fixup solves the issues (already sent to Marc Andre on
> QEMU mailing list):
>  - The two first corrections solve the vhost backend crashes (the
> message id used for some messages are the kernel IOCTL and not the
> VHOST_USER id)
>  - the third patchs solves the QEMU dead lock in case of multiqueue
> (VHOST_USER_GET_QUEUE_NUM is a one time message. This message is sent
> through the new vhost_user_get_u64 function but except for the first
> queue a blocking read is sent whereas no write has been sent before
> that causes the lock)
> 
> If you (and Marc Andre) agree this correction could you update this
> patch with the fixup and resend the pull request ?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Best regards.
> 
> Thibaut.

I dropped this and dependent patches from the tree for now.
Thanks!

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MST



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