From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Except for timer events, we currently do not leave the loop over all
VCPUs if an IO event was filed. That may cause unexpected IO latencies
under !CONFIG_IOTHREAD in SMP scenarios. Fix it by setting the global
exit_request which breaks the loop.
Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
cpus.c | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/cpus.c b/cpus.c
index ceb3a83..5dfc54e 100644
--- a/cpus.c
+++ b/cpus.c
@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ void qemu_notify_event(void)
if (next_cpu && env != next_cpu) {
cpu_exit(next_cpu);
}
+ exit_request = 1;
}
void qemu_mutex_lock_iothread(void) {}
--
1.7.2.3
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