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[kvmtool,09/16] brlock: Use rwlock instead of pause

Message ID 1551947777-13044-10-git-send-email-julien.thierry@arm.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series Support PCI BAR configuration | expand

Commit Message

Julien Thierry March 7, 2019, 8:36 a.m. UTC
Pausing all vcpus when reconfiguring something at run time is a big
overhead. Use rwlock to allow vcpu not accessing ressources being
reconfigured to continue running.

Signed-off-by: Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@arm.com>
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 include/kvm/brlock.h | 11 -----------
 include/kvm/kvm.h    |  2 --
 2 files changed, 13 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/include/kvm/brlock.h b/include/kvm/brlock.h
index 1862210..7d81056 100644
--- a/include/kvm/brlock.h
+++ b/include/kvm/brlock.h
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ 
 #define barrier()		__asm__ __volatile__("": : :"memory")
 #endif
 
-#ifdef KVM_BRLOCK_DEBUG
-
 #include "kvm/rwsem.h"
 
 #define br_read_lock(kvm)	down_read(&(kvm)->brlock_sem);
@@ -27,13 +25,4 @@ 
 #define br_write_lock(kvm)	down_write(&(kvm)->brlock_sem);
 #define br_write_unlock(kvm)	up_write(&(kvm)->brlock_sem);
 
-#else
-
-#define br_read_lock(kvm)	barrier()
-#define br_read_unlock(kvm)	barrier()
-
-#define br_write_lock(kvm)	kvm__pause(kvm)
-#define br_write_unlock(kvm)	kvm__continue(kvm)
-#endif
-
 #endif
diff --git a/include/kvm/kvm.h b/include/kvm/kvm.h
index 7a73818..2f1679e 100644
--- a/include/kvm/kvm.h
+++ b/include/kvm/kvm.h
@@ -82,9 +82,7 @@  struct kvm {
 
 	int			vm_state;
 
-#ifdef KVM_BRLOCK_DEBUG
 	pthread_rwlock_t	brlock_sem;
-#endif
 };
 
 void kvm__set_dir(const char *fmt, ...);