Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCHv3 2/6] evtchn: defer freeing struct evtchn's until evtchn_destroy_final()

["Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

>>> On 18.06.15 at 12:40, <david.vrabel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 18/06/15 11:36, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>>> On 17.06.15 at 14:02, <david.vrabel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> --- a/xen/common/event_channel.c
>>> +++ b/xen/common/event_channel.c
>>> @@ -1175,22 +1175,6 @@ int alloc_unbound_xen_event_channel(
>>>  
>>>  void free_xen_event_channel(struct domain *d, int port)
>>>  {
>>> -    struct evtchn *chn;
>>> -
>>> -    spin_lock(&d->event_lock);
>>> -
>>> -    if ( unlikely(d->is_dying) )
>>> -    {
>>> -        spin_unlock(&d->event_lock);
>>> -        return;
>>> -    }
>>> -
>>> -    BUG_ON(!port_is_valid(d, port));
> 
> I can keep this one.
> 
>>> -    chn = evtchn_from_port(d, port);
>>> -    BUG_ON(!consumer_is_xen(chn));
>> 
>> At least in debug builds I think these would better be retained.
> 
> But this one has to go because it will always trip when
> free_xen_event_channel() is called after evtchn_destroy() (which will
> have cleared xen_consumer).

Depending on how the problem with patch 1 is going to be
addressed, I suppose.

Jan


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