On 08/29/2011 06:56 PM, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>  diff --git a/cpus.c b/cpus.c
>  index de70e02..f35f683 100644
>  --- a/cpus.c
>  +++ b/cpus.c
>  @@ -122,8 +122,8 @@ static void do_vm_stop(int reason)
>    {
>        if (vm_running) {
>            cpu_disable_ticks();
>  -        vm_running = 0;
>            pause_all_vcpus();
>  +        vm_running = 0;
>            vm_state_notify(0, reason);
>            qemu_aio_flush();
>            bdrv_flush_all();
Why this change?

Without it, you could have two threads calling into do_vm_stop and the second would not wait for all CPUs to be paused. Still not perfect as you'd get double notifications, you would need a condition variable or QemuEvent (from the RCU series) for that.

Paolo
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