Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] fix for #285

[Emilio Cota]

Ping.

This fixes a bug (admittedly with a big hammer) that affects
users with heavily multi-threaded user-mode workloads.

Thanks,
                Emilio

On Sun, Feb 05, 2023 at 11:37:56 -0500, Emilio Cota wrote:
> Changes since v1:
> 
> - Add configure check to only use QTree if Glib still implements gslice.
>   If Glib doesn't, then we call Glib directly with inline functions.
> - Add TODO's so that in the future (i.e. when the minimum version of
>   Glib that we use doesn't implement gslice) we remove QTree.
> - Add comment to the top of qtree.h.
> - Make qtree-bench results more robust by running longer or more times.
> - Drop deprecated API calls (they're unused in QEMU).
> - Drop API calls that are too recent (they're unused in QEMU).
> - Drop macro benchmark results from the TCG patch since they're too noisy.
> - Add test program to the commit log so that we don't lose it in the future
>   even if the bug tracker goes away.
> 
> Thanks,
>               Emilio
> 
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