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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/devel/multiple-iothreads.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/devel/reset.rst | 8 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/docs/devel/multiple-iothreads.txt b/docs/devel/multiple-iothreads.txt index aeb997bed5..343120f2ef 100644 --- a/docs/devel/multiple-iothreads.txt +++ b/docs/devel/multiple-iothreads.txt @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ The AioContext originates from the QEMU block layer, even though nowadays AioContext is a generic event loop that can be used by any QEMU subsystem. The block layer has support for AioContext integrated. Each BlockDriverState -is associated with an AioContext using bdrv_try_set_aio_context() and +is associated with an AioContext using bdrv_try_change_aio_context() and bdrv_get_aio_context(). This allows block layer code to process I/O inside the right AioContext. Other subsystems may wish to follow a similar approach. @@ -134,5 +134,5 @@ Long-running jobs (usually in the form of coroutines) are best scheduled in the BlockDriverState's AioContext to avoid the need to acquire/release around each bdrv_*() call. The functions bdrv_add/remove_aio_context_notifier, or alternatively blk_add/remove_aio_context_notifier if you use BlockBackends, -can be used to get a notification whenever bdrv_try_set_aio_context() moves a +can be used to get a notification whenever bdrv_try_change_aio_context() moves a BlockDriverState to a different AioContext. diff --git a/docs/devel/reset.rst b/docs/devel/reset.rst index abea1102dc..7cc6a6b314 100644 --- a/docs/devel/reset.rst +++ b/docs/devel/reset.rst @@ -210,9 +210,11 @@ Polling the reset state Resettable interface provides the ``resettable_is_in_reset()`` function. This function returns true if the object parameter is currently under reset. -An object is under reset from the beginning of the *init* phase to the end of -the *exit* phase. During all three phases, the function will return that the -object is in reset. +An object is under reset from the beginning of the *enter* phase (before +either its children or its own enter method is called) to the *exit* +phase. During *enter* and *hold* phase only, the function will return that the +object is in reset. The state is changed after the *exit* is propagated to +its children and just before calling the object's own *exit* method. This function may be used if the object behavior has to be adapted while in reset state. For example if a device has an irq input, |