A simple true/false internal state does not allow multiple users. Fix this within the existing interface by converting to a counter, so long as the counter is elevated, ballooning is inhibited. Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx> --- balloon.c | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/balloon.c b/balloon.c index 6bf0a9681377..2a6a7e1a22a0 100644 --- a/balloon.c +++ b/balloon.c @@ -37,16 +37,17 @@ static QEMUBalloonEvent *balloon_event_fn; static QEMUBalloonStatus *balloon_stat_fn; static void *balloon_opaque; -static bool balloon_inhibited; +static int balloon_inhibited; bool qemu_balloon_is_inhibited(void) { - return balloon_inhibited; + return balloon_inhibited > 0; } void qemu_balloon_inhibit(bool state) { - balloon_inhibited = state; + balloon_inhibited += (state ? 1 : -1); + assert(balloon_inhibited >= 0); } static bool have_balloon(Error **errp)