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authorAlex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>2018-02-27 12:52:42 +0300
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2018-03-12 16:12:50 +0100
commita36544d34c8b7e483386d29f9716ca9f4caad9fb (patch)
treea1682c57aa3a90ab2ff16741891773a9af0318a5
parent180d30bebeff8e3687b50bd55d44e6a5a83bc4da (diff)
replay: make locking visible outside replay code
The replay_mutex_lock/unlock/locked functions are now going to be used for ensuring lock-step behaviour between the two threads. Make them public API functions and also provide stubs for non-QEMU builds on common paths. Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Pavel Dovgalyuk <pavel.dovgaluk@ispras.ru> Message-Id: <20180227095242.1060.16601.stgit@pasha-VirtualBox> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r--include/sysemu/replay.h13
-rw-r--r--replay/replay-internal.c2
-rw-r--r--replay/replay-internal.h6
-rw-r--r--stubs/replay.c8
4 files changed, 25 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/sysemu/replay.h b/include/sysemu/replay.h
index 401de12130..3ced6bc231 100644
--- a/include/sysemu/replay.h
+++ b/include/sysemu/replay.h
@@ -48,6 +48,19 @@ extern ReplayMode replay_mode;
/* Name of the initial VM snapshot */
extern char *replay_snapshot;
+/* Replay locking
+ *
+ * The locks are needed to protect the shared structures and log file
+ * when doing record/replay. They also are the main sync-point between
+ * the main-loop thread and the vCPU thread. This was a role
+ * previously filled by the BQL which has been busy trying to reduce
+ * its impact across the code. This ensures blocks of events stay
+ * sequential and reproducible.
+ */
+
+void replay_mutex_lock(void);
+void replay_mutex_unlock(void);
+
/* Replay process control functions */
/*! Enables recording or saving event log with specified parameters */
diff --git a/replay/replay-internal.c b/replay/replay-internal.c
index 0d7e1d6bc4..7cdefeaa04 100644
--- a/replay/replay-internal.c
+++ b/replay/replay-internal.c
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ void replay_mutex_destroy(void)
qemu_mutex_destroy(&lock);
}
-static bool replay_mutex_locked(void)
+bool replay_mutex_locked(void)
{
return replay_locked;
}
diff --git a/replay/replay-internal.h b/replay/replay-internal.h
index 8e4c701751..41eee66e9b 100644
--- a/replay/replay-internal.h
+++ b/replay/replay-internal.h
@@ -100,12 +100,12 @@ int64_t replay_get_qword(void);
void replay_get_array(uint8_t *buf, size_t *size);
void replay_get_array_alloc(uint8_t **buf, size_t *size);
-/* Mutex functions for protecting replay log file */
+/* Mutex functions for protecting replay log file and ensuring
+ * synchronisation between vCPU and main-loop threads. */
void replay_mutex_init(void);
void replay_mutex_destroy(void);
-void replay_mutex_lock(void);
-void replay_mutex_unlock(void);
+bool replay_mutex_locked(void);
/*! Checks error status of the file. */
void replay_check_error(void);
diff --git a/stubs/replay.c b/stubs/replay.c
index 9c8aa48c9c..04279abb2c 100644
--- a/stubs/replay.c
+++ b/stubs/replay.c
@@ -72,3 +72,11 @@ uint64_t blkreplay_next_id(void)
{
return 0;
}
+
+void replay_mutex_lock(void)
+{
+}
+
+void replay_mutex_unlock(void)
+{
+}