From: Avi K. <av...@qu...> - 2008-05-12 11:29:23
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Jan Kiszka wrote: > Resetting guests used to be racy, deadlock-prone, or simply broken (for > SMP). This patch fixes the issues, following Marcelo's suggestion to > consolidate the reset activity in the I/O thread. All vcpus are cleanly > stopped before the emulated hardware is reset, and kvm_arch_cpu_reset is > introduced and invoked to ensure that non-boot cpus are put into the > right state on x86. Note that other arch may need to look into this > service as well to get SMP reset right. > > hmm. This means that reset is executed asynchronously of the calling cpu. Well, in a real machine a keyboard controller reset is asynchronous as well, so I guess that's not an issue. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function |