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authorJunaid Shahid <junaids@google.com>2019-01-03 17:14:28 -0800
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2019-06-05 14:14:50 +0200
commit0d9ce162cf46c99628cc5da9510b959c7976735b (patch)
treecb7670bedf8c614aa20313b95456f942fd16b6d4 /include/linux/kvm_host.h
parent1ae4de23eddef465104277e79fa669bec7b3d288 (diff)
kvm: Convert kvm_lock to a mutex
It doesn't seem as if there is any particular need for kvm_lock to be a spinlock, so convert the lock to a mutex so that sleepable functions (in particular cond_resched()) can be called while holding it. Signed-off-by: Junaid Shahid <junaids@google.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/kvm_host.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/kvm_host.h2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
index 5e9fd7ad8018..abafddb9fe2c 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ static inline bool is_error_page(struct page *page)
extern struct kmem_cache *kvm_vcpu_cache;
-extern spinlock_t kvm_lock;
+extern struct mutex kvm_lock;
extern struct list_head vm_list;
struct kvm_io_range {