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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
commita4a411fbaf95b5712b30de6e65f37ff0aa6cb142 (patch)
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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The term "iothread lock" is obsolete.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 'system/physmem.c')
-rw-r--r--system/physmem.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/system/physmem.c b/system/physmem.c
index 4937e67bad..cc68a79763 100644
--- a/system/physmem.c
+++ b/system/physmem.c
@@ -799,7 +799,7 @@ static RAMBlock *qemu_get_ram_block(ram_addr_t addr)
     abort();
 
 found:
-    /* It is safe to write mru_block outside the iothread lock.  This
+    /* It is safe to write mru_block outside the BQL.  This
      * is what happens:
      *
      *     mru_block = xxx
@@ -1597,7 +1597,7 @@ int qemu_ram_get_fd(RAMBlock *rb)
     return rb->fd;
 }
 
-/* Called with iothread lock held.  */
+/* Called with the BQL held.  */
 void qemu_ram_set_idstr(RAMBlock *new_block, const char *name, DeviceState *dev)
 {
     RAMBlock *block;
@@ -1625,7 +1625,7 @@ void qemu_ram_set_idstr(RAMBlock *new_block, const char *name, DeviceState *dev)
     }
 }
 
-/* Called with iothread lock held.  */
+/* Called with the BQL held.  */
 void qemu_ram_unset_idstr(RAMBlock *block)
 {
     /* FIXME: arch_init.c assumes that this is not called throughout