Re: [Qemu-devel] latest rc: virtio-blk hangs forever after migration

[Marcin Gibuła]

> The name of the hack^Wfunction is tricky, because compared to
> do_kvm_cpu_synchronize_state there are three things you change:
>
> 1) you always synchronize the state
>
> 2) the next call to do_kvm_cpu_synchronize_state will do
> kvm_arch_get_registers

Yes.

> 3) the next CPU entry will call kvm_arch_put_registers:
>
>          if (cpu->kvm_vcpu_dirty) {
>              kvm_arch_put_registers(cpu, KVM_PUT_RUNTIME_STATE);
>              cpu->kvm_vcpu_dirty = false;
>          }

But, I don't set cpu->kvm_vcpu_dirty anywhere (?).

> I still lean very much towards reverting the patches now.  We can
> reapply them, fixed, in 2.1.1.

That's probably good idea.

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mg