Re: [PATCH 1/5] qom: adopt rwlock to protect accessing dev from removing it

Thu, 26 Jul 2012 06:22:25 -0700 

On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Avi Kivity <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 07/26/2012 04:14 PM, liu ping fan wrote:
>>>
>>> From the description above, I don't see why it can't be a mutex.
>>>
>> Searching in the device tree (or MemoryRegion view) can be often in
>> parallel, especially in mmio-dispatch code path
>
> In mmio dispatch we have a pointer to the object, we don't need to
> search anything.  Is device tree search a hot path?
>
I think, we need lock to protect searching --phys_page_find()  from
deleter--DeviceClass:unmap,  so rwlock?
>
> --
> error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
>
>
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