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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] monitor: increase the refcount of the curre


From: Greg Kurz
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] monitor: increase the refcount of the current CPU
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 11:14:50 +0200

On Fri, 13 Oct 2017 10:46:22 +0200
Cornelia Huck <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Fri, 13 Oct 2017 10:35:06 +0200
> Greg Kurz <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > If a CPU selected with the "cpu" command is hot-unplugged then "info cpus"
> > causes QEMU to exit:
> >     
> > (qemu) device_del cpu1
> > (qemu) info cpus
> > qemu:qemu_cpu_kick_thread: No such process
> > 
> > I could verify that this happens with x86 and ppc, but I guess s390x is
> > also impacted.  
> 
> Not really, as s390x does not support cpu unplug.
> 

I must admit I didn't check. Thanks for telling me. :)

> > 
> > This series tries to fix the issue by using object_ref() and object_unref()
> > in the monitor code. For this to work on ppc, some preliminary work is
> > needed to let QOM handle the CPU object lifecycle.
> > 
> > Please comment.
> > 
> > --
> > Greg
> > 
> > ---
> > 
> > Greg Kurz (2):
> >       spapr_cpu_core: instantiate CPUs separately
> >       monitor: add proper reference counting of the current CPU
> > 
> > 
> >  hw/ppc/spapr.c                  |   10 +++-------
> >  hw/ppc/spapr_cpu_core.c         |   29 +++++++++--------------------
> >  include/hw/ppc/spapr_cpu_core.h |    2 +-
> >  monitor.c                       |   12 ++++++++++++
> >  4 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
> >   
> 




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