Re: [Qemu-devel] [Spice-devel] [PATCH] server: don't call reds_stream_free from worker thread context

[Alon Levy]

On Mon, Sep 05, 2011 at 03:29:39PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>   Hi,
> 
> >I verified it still calls reds_stream_free from the worker thread, only
> >now the call itself is done in red_channel.c (via red_channel_disconnect
> >or something like that), which is called from red_worker.c
> 
> Where the code in red_channel.c is now shared for all channel types?
> Hmm.  That makes it a bit harder to change the workflow I guess ...

can do the usual (well, done once in hw/qxl.c) trick of

 if (pthread_id() == stored_thread_id_from_main_channel_creation) {
   write_to_pipe_read_in_main_thread
 } else {
   real_reds_stream_free();
 }

> 
> cheers,
>   Gerd
> 
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