On Nov 26, 2011, at 2:30 PM, Peter Maydell <peter.maydell at linaro.org> wrote: > On 26 November 2011 18:47, Christoffer Dall > <c.dall at virtualopensystems.com> wrote >> Is this a bug, or should io-thread just be enabled with KVM and I >> shouldn't worry about the case above? Perhaps some of you can shed >> some light on this? > > I don't know, but QEMU now mandates the io-thread, so if it is > a bug it's going to vanish when we update to newer QEMU. That's a nice fix:) > > When io-thread was disabled-by-default, timers worked fine in > TCG mode. > Hmm yeah, my feeling is that it's related to signal delivery in the kernel. -Christoffer