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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] thread-pool: Notify AIO context upon completion


From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] thread-pool: Notify AIO context upon completion
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2015 09:11:58 +0200
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On 02/07/2015 08:33, Fam Zheng wrote:
> bdrv_flush() uses a loop like
> 
>     while (rwco.ret == NOT_DONE) {
>         aio_poll(aio_context, true);
>     }
> 
> to wait for thread pool, which may not get notified about the scheduled
> BH right away, if there is no new event that wakes up a blocking
> qemu_poll_ns().

That translates to "the dispatching optimization does not work". :)  I
do not think that is the problem.

Paolo



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