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authorPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2017-06-05 14:39:03 +0200
committerFam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>2017-06-16 07:55:00 +0800
commit2119882c7eb7e2c612b24fc0c8d86f5887d6f1c3 (patch)
tree2c41a8155a0b8f1746f654fe374546d4e6860f5e /include/block/block_int.h
parent3783fa3dd3d0104e9780bde073f66f1e37f1ce1c (diff)
block: introduce dirty_bitmap_mutex
It protects only the list of dirty bitmaps; in the next patch we will also protect their content. Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Message-Id: <20170605123908.18777-15-pbonzini@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Fam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/include/block/block_int.h b/include/block/block_int.h
index ae74df97ec..21cb65bd60 100644
--- a/include/block/block_int.h
+++ b/include/block/block_int.h
@@ -609,6 +609,11 @@ struct BlockDriverState {
uint64_t write_threshold_offset;
NotifierWithReturn write_threshold_notifier;
+ /* Writing to the list requires the BQL _and_ the dirty_bitmap_mutex.
+ * Reading from the list can be done with either the BQL or the
+ * dirty_bitmap_mutex. Modifying a bitmap requires the AioContext
+ * lock. */
+ QemuMutex dirty_bitmap_mutex;
QLIST_HEAD(, BdrvDirtyBitmap) dirty_bitmaps;
/* Offset after the highest byte written to */