Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] virtio: detach VirtQueueElements freed by reset

[Greg Kurz]

On Tue, 27 Sep 2016 11:08:53 +0100
Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 02:28:02PM +0100, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> > virtio-blk and virtio-serial need to free VirtQueueElements during device
> > reset.  Simply calling g_free(elem) is not enough because the scatter-gather
> > list should be unmapped and vq->inuse must be decremented.
> > 
> > These patches address the issue.  I am not including a patch that changes
> > vq->inuse = 0 to assert(!vq->inuse) in virtio_reset() yet because virtio-9p,
> > virtio-gpu, and virtio-net have code paths that do not decrement vq->inuse.
> > 
> > Stefan Hajnoczi (3):
> >   virtio: add virtio_detach_element()
> >   virtio-blk: add missing virtio_detach_element() call
> >   virtio-serial: add missing virtio_detach_element() call
> > 
> >  hw/block/virtio-blk.c       |  1 +
> >  hw/char/virtio-serial-bus.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
> >  hw/virtio/virtio.c          | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> >  include/hw/virtio/virtio.h  |  2 ++
> >  4 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)  
> 
> Ping?

+1 because patch 1/3 of this series is required by:

Subject: [PATCH v4 0/9] virtio: avoid inappropriate QEMU termination in device 
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Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2016 17:12:32 +0200
Message-Id: <address@hidden>

Cheers.

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Greg

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