On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 7:09 PM, Umesh Deshpande <udesh...@redhat.com> wrote:
> This patch implements migrate_ram mutex, which protects the RAMBlock list
> traversal in the migration thread during the transfer of a ram from their
> addition/removal from the iothread.
>
> Note: Combination of iothread mutex and migration thread mutex works as a
> rw-lock. Both mutexes are acquired while modifying the ram_list members or RAM
> block list.
>
> Signed-off-by: Umesh Deshpande <udesh...@redhat.com>
> ---
> arch_init.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
> cpu-all.h | 3 +++
> exec.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> qemu-common.h | 2 ++
> 4 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch_init.c b/arch_init.c
> index 484b39d..9d02270 100644
> --- a/arch_init.c
> +++ b/arch_init.c
> @@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ static int is_dup_page(uint8_t *page, uint8_t ch)
>
> static RAMBlock *last_block;
> static ram_addr_t last_offset;
> +static uint64_t last_version;
[...]
> typedef struct RAMList {
> + QemuMutex mutex; /* Protects RAM block list */
> uint8_t *phys_dirty;
> + uint32_t version; /* To detect ram block addition/removal */
Is there a reason why RAMList.version is uint32_t but last_version is uint64_t?
Stefan
