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-rw-r--r--aio-posix.c2
-rw-r--r--aio-win32.c7
-rw-r--r--async.c8
-rw-r--r--docs/aio_notify_bug.promela140
4 files changed, 153 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/aio-posix.c b/aio-posix.c
index 249889f14c..5c8b266c72 100644
--- a/aio-posix.c
+++ b/aio-posix.c
@@ -276,6 +276,8 @@ bool aio_poll(AioContext *ctx, bool blocking)
aio_context_acquire(ctx);
}
+ event_notifier_test_and_clear(&ctx->notifier);
+
/* if we have any readable fds, dispatch event */
if (ret > 0) {
for (i = 0; i < npfd; i++) {
diff --git a/aio-win32.c b/aio-win32.c
index ea655b0935..7afc9992d6 100644
--- a/aio-win32.c
+++ b/aio-win32.c
@@ -337,10 +337,11 @@ bool aio_poll(AioContext *ctx, bool blocking)
aio_context_acquire(ctx);
}
- if (first && aio_bh_poll(ctx)) {
- progress = true;
+ if (first) {
+ event_notifier_test_and_clear(&ctx->notifier);
+ progress |= aio_bh_poll(ctx);
+ first = false;
}
- first = false;
/* if we have any signaled events, dispatch event */
event = NULL;
diff --git a/async.c b/async.c
index a232192148..d625e8a803 100644
--- a/async.c
+++ b/async.c
@@ -203,6 +203,8 @@ aio_ctx_check(GSource *source)
QEMUBH *bh;
atomic_and(&ctx->notify_me, ~1);
+ event_notifier_test_and_clear(&ctx->notifier);
+
for (bh = ctx->first_bh; bh; bh = bh->next) {
if (!bh->deleted && bh->scheduled) {
return true;
@@ -279,6 +281,10 @@ static void aio_rfifolock_cb(void *opaque)
aio_notify(opaque);
}
+static void event_notifier_dummy_cb(EventNotifier *e)
+{
+}
+
AioContext *aio_context_new(Error **errp)
{
int ret;
@@ -293,7 +299,7 @@ AioContext *aio_context_new(Error **errp)
g_source_set_can_recurse(&ctx->source, true);
aio_set_event_notifier(ctx, &ctx->notifier,
(EventNotifierHandler *)
- event_notifier_test_and_clear);
+ event_notifier_dummy_cb);
ctx->thread_pool = NULL;
qemu_mutex_init(&ctx->bh_lock);
rfifolock_init(&ctx->lock, aio_rfifolock_cb, ctx);
diff --git a/docs/aio_notify_bug.promela b/docs/aio_notify_bug.promela
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b3bfca1ca4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/aio_notify_bug.promela
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+/*
+ * This model describes a bug in aio_notify. If ctx->notifier is
+ * cleared too late, a wakeup could be lost.
+ *
+ * Author: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * This file is in the public domain. If you really want a license,
+ * the WTFPL will do.
+ *
+ * To verify the buggy version:
+ * spin -a -DBUG docs/aio_notify_bug.promela
+ * gcc -O2 pan.c
+ * ./a.out -a -f
+ *
+ * To verify the fixed version:
+ * spin -a docs/aio_notify_bug.promela
+ * gcc -O2 pan.c
+ * ./a.out -a -f
+ *
+ * Add -DCHECK_REQ to test an alternative invariant and the
+ * "notify_me" optimization.
+ */
+
+int notify_me;
+bool event;
+bool req;
+bool notifier_done;
+
+#ifdef CHECK_REQ
+#define USE_NOTIFY_ME 1
+#else
+#define USE_NOTIFY_ME 0
+#endif
+
+active proctype notifier()
+{
+ do
+ :: true -> {
+ req = 1;
+ if
+ :: !USE_NOTIFY_ME || notify_me -> event = 1;
+ :: else -> skip;
+ fi
+ }
+ :: true -> break;
+ od;
+ notifier_done = 1;
+}
+
+#ifdef BUG
+#define AIO_POLL \
+ notify_me++; \
+ if \
+ :: !req -> { \
+ if \
+ :: event -> skip; \
+ fi; \
+ } \
+ :: else -> skip; \
+ fi; \
+ notify_me--; \
+ \
+ req = 0; \
+ event = 0;
+#else
+#define AIO_POLL \
+ notify_me++; \
+ if \
+ :: !req -> { \
+ if \
+ :: event -> skip; \
+ fi; \
+ } \
+ :: else -> skip; \
+ fi; \
+ notify_me--; \
+ \
+ event = 0; \
+ req = 0;
+#endif
+
+active proctype waiter()
+{
+ do
+ :: true -> AIO_POLL;
+ od;
+}
+
+/* Same as waiter(), but disappears after a while. */
+active proctype temporary_waiter()
+{
+ do
+ :: true -> AIO_POLL;
+ :: true -> break;
+ od;
+}
+
+#ifdef CHECK_REQ
+never {
+ do
+ :: req -> goto accept_if_req_not_eventually_false;
+ :: true -> skip;
+ od;
+
+accept_if_req_not_eventually_false:
+ if
+ :: req -> goto accept_if_req_not_eventually_false;
+ fi;
+ assert(0);
+}
+
+#else
+/* There must be infinitely many transitions of event as long
+ * as the notifier does not exit.
+ *
+ * If event stayed always true, the waiters would be busy looping.
+ * If event stayed always false, the waiters would be sleeping
+ * forever.
+ */
+never {
+ do
+ :: !event -> goto accept_if_event_not_eventually_true;
+ :: event -> goto accept_if_event_not_eventually_false;
+ :: true -> skip;
+ od;
+
+accept_if_event_not_eventually_true:
+ if
+ :: !event && notifier_done -> do :: true -> skip; od;
+ :: !event && !notifier_done -> goto accept_if_event_not_eventually_true;
+ fi;
+ assert(0);
+
+accept_if_event_not_eventually_false:
+ if
+ :: event -> goto accept_if_event_not_eventually_false;
+ fi;
+ assert(0);
+}
+#endif