+Laurent
On 9/8/20 9:09 AM, Claudio Fontana wrote:
> On 9/7/20 6:49 PM, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>> On 9/7/20 6:30 PM, Claudio Fontana wrote:
>>> On 9/7/20 12:20 PM, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>>>> On 9/7/20 12:05 PM, Claudio Fontana wrote:
>>>>> Hi Richard,
>>>>>
>>>>> currently rebasing on top of this one,
>>>>> just a question, why is the patch not directly using "current_machine"?
>>>>
>>>> For user mode?
>>>
>>> In user mode I'd not expect softmmu/cpus.c to be built at all...
>>
>> Which is why :) current_machine is NULL in user-mode.
>
> Ciao Philippe,
>
> then why does the patch change softmmu/cpus.c in a way that accounts for user
> mode?
>
> The function that the patch changes is never called in user mode.
>
> The patch could instead use current_machine without any concern of it being
> NULL, it will always be set in vl.c .
Better send a patch to prove your point :)
I have bad remember about the last time I tried to understand/modify
that part, because IIRC the user-mode creates some fake machine to
satisfy various QEMU generic code assumptions. Sincerely I now prefer
stay away from this; too many unmerged patches there.
>
> Ciao,
>
> Claudio
>
>>
>>>
>>> Ciao,
>>>
>>> Claudio
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Is using MACHINE(qdev_get_machine()) preferrable here?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Claudio
>>>>>
>>>>> On 9/3/20 11:40 PM, Richard Henderson wrote:
>>>>>> Do not set parallel_cpus if there is only one cpu instantiated.
>>>>>> This will allow tcg to use serial code to implement atomics.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4...@amsat.org>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Richard Henderson <richard.hender...@linaro.org>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>> softmmu/cpus.c | 11 ++++++++++-
>>>>>> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> diff --git a/softmmu/cpus.c b/softmmu/cpus.c
>>>>>> index a802e899ab..e3b98065c9 100644
>>>>>> --- a/softmmu/cpus.c
>>>>>> +++ b/softmmu/cpus.c
>>>>>> @@ -1895,6 +1895,16 @@ static void qemu_tcg_init_vcpu(CPUState *cpu)
>>>>>> if (!tcg_region_inited) {
>>>>>> tcg_region_inited = 1;
>>>>>> tcg_region_init();
>>>>>> + /*
>>>>>> + * If MTTCG, and we will create multiple cpus,
>>>>>> + * then we will have cpus running in parallel.
>>>>>> + */
>>>>>> + if (qemu_tcg_mttcg_enabled()) {
>>>>>> + MachineState *ms = MACHINE(qdev_get_machine());
>>>>>
>>>>> MachineState *ms = current_machine;
>>>>> ?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> + if (ms->smp.max_cpus > 1) {
>>>>>> + parallel_cpus = true;
>>>>>> + }
>>>>>> + }
>>>>>> }
>>>>>>
>>>>>> if (qemu_tcg_mttcg_enabled() || !single_tcg_cpu_thread) {
>>>>>> @@ -1904,7 +1914,6 @@ static void qemu_tcg_init_vcpu(CPUState *cpu)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> if (qemu_tcg_mttcg_enabled()) {
>>>>>> /* create a thread per vCPU with TCG (MTTCG) */
>>>>>> - parallel_cpus = true;
>>>>>> snprintf(thread_name, VCPU_THREAD_NAME_SIZE, "CPU %d/TCG",
>>>>>> cpu->cpu_index);
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>
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