On 24 July 2015 at 12:42, Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]> wrote:
> aio_notify can be optimized away, and in fact almost always will.  However,
> qemu_notify_event is used in places where this is incorrect---most notably,
> when handling SIGTERM.  When aio_notify is optimized away, it is possible that
> QEMU enters a blocking ppoll immediately afterwards and stays there, without
> reaching main_loop_should_exit().
>
> Fix this by using a bottom half.  The bottom half can be optimized too, but
> scheduling it is enough for the ppoll not to block.  The hang is thus avoided.
>
> Reported-by: Peter Maydell <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>

Applied to master, thanks.

-- PMM

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