Re: [PATCH 3/3] kvm tools: Make virtio-blk kvm__irq_line thread safe

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On Fri, 2011-04-29 at 10:55 +0300, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Asias He <asias.hejun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Yes, looks strange. Asias, did you see some bad behavior that this
> >> fixes?
> >
> > Yes. I see random virtio net hangs with scp test. This commit
> > 847838c573f4c04be7547f508a99be2dfdefb4fd triggers this problem as we are
> > using separte irq lines for each virtio devices instead of sharing one
> > irq line for all virtio devices.
> 
> That's interesting. So reverting that commit makes the hangs go away?

I was able to reproduce the hang by running 'ping -f' from the guest to
the host and from the host to the guest.

>From debugging I found that virtio-net's VIRTIO_PCI_QUEUE_NOTIFY doesn't
get called once it's hung.

The hang does seems to go away once I revert
847838c573f4c04be7547f508a99be2dfdefb4fd .

-- 

Sasha.

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