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authorStefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>2024-01-02 10:35:28 -0500
committerStefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>2024-01-08 10:45:43 -0500
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Replace "iothread lock" with "BQL" in comments
The term "iothread lock" is obsolete. The APIs use Big QEMU Lock (BQL)
in their names. Update the code comments to use "BQL" instead of
"iothread lock".

Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Paul Durrant <paul@xen.org>
Reviewed-by: Akihiko Odaki <akihiko.odaki@daynix.com>
Reviewed-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org>
Reviewed-by: Harsh Prateek Bora <harshpb@linux.ibm.com>
Message-id: 20240102153529.486531-5-stefanha@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/exec/cpu-common.h')
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/exec/cpu-common.h b/include/exec/cpu-common.h
index 41115d8919..fef3138d29 100644
--- a/include/exec/cpu-common.h
+++ b/include/exec/cpu-common.h
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ RAMBlock *qemu_ram_block_by_name(const char *name);
  *
  * By the time this function returns, the returned pointer is not protected
  * by RCU anymore.  If the caller is not within an RCU critical section and
- * does not hold the iothread lock, it must have other means of protecting the
+ * does not hold the BQL, it must have other means of protecting the
  * pointer, such as a reference to the memory region that owns the RAMBlock.
  */
 RAMBlock *qemu_ram_block_from_host(void *ptr, bool round_offset,