The term "iothread lock" is obsolete. The APIs use Big QEMU Lock (BQL)
in their names. Update the code comments to use "BQL" instead of
"iothread lock".
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi
---
docs/devel/reset.rst | 2 +-
hw/display/qxl.h | 2 +-
include/exec/cpu-common.h| 2 +-
include/exec/memory.h| 4 ++--
include/exec/ramblock.h | 2 +-
include/migration/register.h | 8
target/arm/internals.h | 4 ++--
accel/tcg/cputlb.c | 4 ++--
accel/tcg/tcg-accel-ops-icount.c | 2 +-
hw/remote/mpqemu-link.c | 2 +-
migration/block-dirty-bitmap.c | 10 +-
migration/block.c| 24
migration/colo.c | 2 +-
migration/migration.c| 2 +-
migration/ram.c | 4 ++--
system/physmem.c | 6 +++---
target/arm/helper.c | 2 +-
target/arm/tcg/m_helper.c| 2 +-
ui/spice-core.c | 2 +-
util/rcu.c | 2 +-
audio/coreaudio.m| 4 ++--
ui/cocoa.m | 6 +++---
22 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/devel/reset.rst b/docs/devel/reset.rst
index 38ed1790f7..d4e79718ba 100644
--- a/docs/devel/reset.rst
+++ b/docs/devel/reset.rst
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Triggering reset
This section documents the APIs which "users" of a resettable object should use
to control it. All resettable control functions must be called while holding
-the iothread lock.
+the BQL.
You can apply a reset to an object using ``resettable_assert_reset()``. You
need
to call ``resettable_release_reset()`` to release the object from reset. To
diff --git a/hw/display/qxl.h b/hw/display/qxl.h
index fdac14edad..e0a85a5ca4 100644
--- a/hw/display/qxl.h
+++ b/hw/display/qxl.h
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ OBJECT_DECLARE_SIMPLE_TYPE(PCIQXLDevice, PCI_QXL)
*
* Use with care; by the time this function returns, the returned pointer is
* not protected by RCU anymore. If the caller is not within an RCU critical
- * section and does not hold the iothread lock, it must have other means of
+ * section and does not hold the BQL, it must have other means of
* protecting the pointer, such as a reference to the region that includes
* the incoming ram_addr_t.
*
diff --git a/include/exec/cpu-common.h b/include/exec/cpu-common.h
index 41115d8919..fef3138d29 100644
--- a/include/exec/cpu-common.h
+++ b/include/exec/cpu-common.h
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ RAMBlock *qemu_ram_block_by_name(const char *name);
*
* By the time this function returns, the returned pointer is not protected
* by RCU anymore. If the caller is not within an RCU critical section and
- * does not hold the iothread lock, it must have other means of protecting the
+ * does not hold the BQL, it must have other means of protecting the
* pointer, such as a reference to the memory region that owns the RAMBlock.
*/
RAMBlock *qemu_ram_block_from_host(void *ptr, bool round_offset,
diff --git a/include/exec/memory.h b/include/exec/memory.h
index 831f7c996d..ad6466b07e 100644
--- a/include/exec/memory.h
+++ b/include/exec/memory.h
@@ -1962,7 +1962,7 @@ int memory_region_get_fd(MemoryRegion *mr);
*
* Use with care; by the time this function returns, the returned pointer is
* not protected by RCU anymore. If the caller is not within an RCU critical
- * section and does not hold the iothread lock, it must have other means of
+ * section and does not hold the BQL, it must have other means of
* protecting the pointer, such as a reference to the region that includes
* the incoming ram_addr_t.
*
@@ -1979,7 +1979,7 @@ MemoryRegion *memory_region_from_host(void *ptr,
ram_addr_t *offset);
*
* Use with care; by the time this function returns, the returned pointer is
* not protected by RCU anymore. If the caller is not within an RCU critical
- * section and does not hold the iothread lock, it must have other means of
+ * section and does not hold the BQL, it must have other means of
* protecting the pointer, such as a reference to the region that includes
* the incoming ram_addr_t.
*
diff --git a/include/exec/ramblock.h b/include/exec/ramblock.h
index 69c6a53902..a2bc0a345d 100644
--- a/include/exec/ramblock.h
+++ b/include/exec/ramblock.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ struct RAMBlock {
ram_addr_t max_length;
void (*resized)(const char*, uint64_t length, void *host);
uint32_t flags;
-/* Protected by iothread lock. */
+/* Protected by BQL. */
char idstr[256];
/* RCU-enabled, writes protected by the ramlist lock */
QLIST_ENTRY(RAMBlock) next;
diff --git a/include/migration/register.h b/include/migration/register.h
index fed1d04a3c..9ab1f79512 100644
--- a/include/migration/register.h
+++ b/include/migration/register.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
#include "hw/vmstate-if.h"
typedef struct SaveVMHandlers {
-/* This runs inside the iothread
