Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 4/4] util/oslib-win32: Recursivly pass the timeout

[Fam Zheng]

On Tue, 06/27 16:57, Alistair Francis wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Alistair Francis <address@hidden>
> Acked-by: Edgar E. Iglesias <address@hidden>
> ---
> 
>  util/oslib-win32.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/util/oslib-win32.c b/util/oslib-win32.c
> index a015e1ac96..3630e46499 100644
> --- a/util/oslib-win32.c
> +++ b/util/oslib-win32.c
> @@ -432,10 +432,10 @@ static int poll_rest(gboolean poll_msgs, HANDLE 
> *handles, gint nhandles,
>              }
>          }
>  
> -        /* If no timeout and polling several handles, recurse to poll
> -         * the rest of them.
> +        /* We only found one and we are waiting on more then one. Let's try
> +         * again.
>           */
> -        if (timeout == 0 && nhandles > 1) {
> +        if (nhandles > 1) {
>              /* Remove the handle that fired */
>              int i;
>              if ((ready - WAIT_OBJECT_0) < nhandles - 1) {
> @@ -444,7 +444,20 @@ static int poll_rest(gboolean poll_msgs, HANDLE 
> *handles, gint nhandles,
>                  }
>              }
>              nhandles--;
> -            recursed_result = poll_rest(FALSE, handles, nhandles, fds, nfds, 
> 0);
> +
> +            /* If we just had a very small timeout let's increase it when we
> +             * recurse to ensure we don't just busy wait. This ensures we let
> +             * the Windows threads block at least a little. If we previously
> +             * had some wait let's set it to zero to avoid blocking for too
> +             * long.
> +             */
> +            if (timeout < 10) {
> +                timeout = timeout + 1;
> +            } else {
> +                timeout = 0;
> +            }
> +            recursed_result = poll_rest(FALSE, handles, nhandles, fds,
> +                                        nfds, timeout);
>              return (recursed_result == -1) ? -1 : 1 + recursed_result;
>          }
>          return 1;
> -- 
> 2.11.0
> 

This is a hack, can we fix what is the causing the busy wait instead?

Fam