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On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 7:49 PM, 858585 jemmy <jemmy858...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 5:36 PM, 858585 jemmy <jemmy858...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 10:54 PM, Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> wrote:
>>> On 05/05/2018 16:35, Lidong Chen wrote:
>>>> @@ -2635,12 +2637,20 @@ static ssize_t qio_channel_rdma_writev(QIOChannel
>>>> *ioc,
>>>> {
>>>> QIOChannelRDMA *rioc = QIO_CHANNEL_RDMA(ioc);
>>>> QEMUFile *f = rioc->file;
>>>> - RDMAContext *rdma = rioc->rdma;
>>>> + RDMAContext *rdma;
>>>> int ret;
>>>> ssize_t done = 0;
>>>> size_t i;
>>>> size_t len = 0;
>>>>
>>>> + rcu_read_lock();
>>>> + rdma = atomic_rcu_read(&rioc->rdmaout);
>>>> +
>>>> + if (!rdma) {
>>>> + rcu_read_unlock();
>>>> + return -EIO;
>>>> + }
>>>> +
>>>> CHECK_ERROR_STATE();
>>>>
>>>> /*
>>>
>>> I am not sure I understand this. It would probably be wrong to use the
>>> output side from two threads at the same time, so why not use two mutexes?
>>
>> Two thread will not invoke qio_channel_rdma_writev at the same time.
>> The source qemu, migration thread only use writev, and the return path
>> thread only
>> use readv.
>> The destination qemu already have a mutex mis->rp_mutex to make sure
>> not use writev
>> at the same time.
>>
>> The rcu_read_lock is used to protect not use RDMAContext when another
>> thread closes it.
>
> Any suggestion?
>
>>
>>>
>>> Also, who is calling qio_channel_rdma_close in such a way that another
>>> thread is still using it? Would it be possible to synchronize with the
>>> other thread *before*, for example with qemu_thread_join?
>>
>> The MigrationState structure includes to_dst_file and from_dst_file
>> QEMUFile, the two QEMUFile use the same QIOChannel.
>> For example, if the return path thread call
>> qemu_fclose(ms->rp_state.from_dst_file),
>> It will also close the RDMAContext for ms->to_dst_file.
>>
>> For live migration, the source qemu invokes qemu_fclose in different
>> threads include main thread, migration thread, return path thread.
>>
>> The destination qemu invokes qemu_fclose in main thread, listen thread and
>> COLO incoming thread.
>>
>> I do not find an effective way to synchronize these threads.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Paolo