[PATCH 2/4] docs: Lift restriction on running API from the event loop thread
Andrea Bolognani
abologna at redhat.com
Fri Mar 12 10:43:29 UTC 2021
On Mon, 2021-03-01 at 12:49 +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> +++ b/docs/drvqemu.html.in
> @@ -158,8 +158,10 @@ qemu+ssh://root@example.com/system (remote access, SSH tunnelled)
> in mind, applications must <strong>NEVER</strong> invoke API
> calls from the event loop thread itself, only other threads.
> Not following this rule will lead to deadlocks in the API.
> - This restriction is intended to be lifted in a future release
> - of libvirt, once QMP processing moves to a dedicated thread.
> + This restriction was lifted starting from 6.2.0 release, when
> + QMP processing moved to a dedicated thread. However, it is
> + important to let the event loop run after each API call, even
> + the ones made from the vent loop thread itself.
s/ vent/ event/g
Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna at redhat.com>
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