[libvirt] PATCH: 0/28: Thread safety for libvirtd daemon and drivers

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Thu Dec 4 22:28:31 UTC 2008


On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 11:14:37PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> The following huge series of patches adds thread safety for the libvirtd
> daemon and drivers, and makes the daemon multi-threaded in processing
> RPC calls. This enables multiple clients to be processed in parallel, 
> without blocking each other. It does not change the thread rules for the
> virConnectPtr object though, so each individual client is still serialized.

> This touches a huge amount of code, so I'd like to get this all merged 
> ASAP as it'll be really hard to keep it synced with ongoing changes.

I've committed this whole series of patches + the fixes the various
reviews suggested, plus the fixes CIL identified. Now for people to find
all the real-world bugs it....


Daniel
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