Hello Michael,
On Thu, 29 Aug 2024 at 13:12, Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Weird. Seems to indicate some kind of deadlock?
* Such a deadlock should occur across all environments I guess, not
sure why it happens selectively. It is strange.
> So maybe vhost_user_postcopy_end should take the BQL?
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diff --git a/migration/savevm.c b/migration/savevm.c
index e7c1215671..31acda3818 100644
--- a/migration/savevm.c
+++ b/migration/savevm.c
@@ -2050,7 +2050,9 @@ static void *postcopy_ram_listen_thread(void *opaque)
*/
qemu_event_wait(&mis->main_thread_load_event);
}
+ bql_lock();
postcopy_ram_incoming_cleanup(mis);
+ bql_unlock();
if (load_res < 0) {
/*
===
* Actually a BQL patch above was tested and it worked fine. But not
sure if it is an acceptable solution. Another contention was taking
BQL could make things more complicated, so a local vhost-user specific
lock should be better.
...wdyt?
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- Prasad
