> diff --git a/cpu-exec.c b/cpu-exec.c
> index dd0bd5007701..54c935039592 100644
> --- a/cpu-exec.c
> +++ b/cpu-exec.c
> @@ -295,7 +295,8 @@ static TranslationBlock *tb_find_slow(CPUState *cpu,
>
> /* mmap_lock is needed by tb_gen_code, and mmap_lock must be
> * taken outside tb_lock. As system emulation is currently
> - * single threaded the locks are NOPs.
> + * single threaded the locks are NOPs. Both locks are to be
> + * released at the end of tb_find_fast().
> */
Even better: add a "bool *tb_locked" argument to tb_find_slow, and
don't move the mmap_lock release. Then tb_find_fast knows directly
whether tb_lock is taken, and you don't need any of tb_lock_reset
or mmap_lock_reset.
Thanks,
Paolo
> mmap_lock();
> tb_lock();
> @@ -308,9 +309,6 @@ static TranslationBlock *tb_find_slow(CPUState *cpu,
> /* if no translated code available, then translate it now */
> tb = tb_gen_code(cpu, pc, cs_base, flags, 0);
> }
> -
> - tb_unlock();
> - mmap_unlock();
> }
>
> /* We add the TB in the virtual pc hash table for the fast lookup */
> @@ -354,10 +352,15 @@ static inline TranslationBlock *tb_find_fast(CPUState
> *cpu,
> #endif
> /* See if we can patch the calling TB. */
> if (*last_tb && !qemu_loglevel_mask(CPU_LOG_TB_NOCHAIN)) {
> - tb_lock();
> + if (!tb_lock_locked()) {
> + tb_lock();
> + }
> tb_add_jump(*last_tb, tb_exit, tb);
> - tb_unlock();
> }
> +
> + tb_lock_reset();
> + mmap_lock_reset();
> +
> return tb;
> }
>
> --
> 1.9.1
>
>
