[Qemu-devel] [PATCH] migration: fix incorrect memory_global_dirty_log_start outside BQL

[Paolo Bonzini]

This can cause various segmentation faults or aborts in qemu-iotests
test 091.

Fixes: 5b82b703b69acc67b78b98a5efc897a3912719eb
Cc: Dave Gilbert <address@hidden>
Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden>
---
 migration/ram.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/migration/ram.c b/migration/ram.c
index 96c749f..704f6a9 100644
--- a/migration/ram.c
+++ b/migration/ram.c
@@ -1920,6 +1920,9 @@ static int ram_save_setup(QEMUFile *f, void *opaque)
         acct_clear();
     }
 
+    /* For memory_global_dirty_log_start below.  */
+    qemu_mutex_lock_iothread();
+
     qemu_mutex_lock_ramlist();
     rcu_read_lock();
     bytes_transferred = 0;
@@ -1944,6 +1947,7 @@ static int ram_save_setup(QEMUFile *f, void *opaque)
     memory_global_dirty_log_start();
     migration_bitmap_sync();
     qemu_mutex_unlock_ramlist();
+    qemu_mutex_unlock_iothread();
 
     qemu_put_be64(f, ram_bytes_total() | RAM_SAVE_FLAG_MEM_SIZE);
 
-- 
2.5.0