Re: [PATCH v3 05/28] hw/xen: fix XenStore watch delivery to guest

["Durrant, Paul" <xadimgnik@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 25/10/2023 15:50, David Woodhouse wrote:
> From: David Woodhouse <dwmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> When fire_watch_cb() found the response buffer empty, it would call
> deliver_watch() to generate the XS_WATCH_EVENT message in the response
> buffer and send an event channel notification to the guest… without
> actually *copying* the response buffer into the ring. So there was
> nothing for the guest to see. The pending response didn't actually get
> processed into the ring until the guest next triggered some activity
> from its side.
>
> Add the missing call to put_rsp().
>
> It might have been slightly nicer to call xen_xenstore_event() here,
> which would *almost* have worked. Except for the fact that it calls
> xen_be_evtchn_pending() to check that it really does have an event
> pending (and clear the eventfd for next time). And under Xen it's
> defined that setting that fd to O_NONBLOCK isn't guaranteed to work,
> so the emu implementation follows suit.
>
> This fixes Xen device hot-unplug.
>
> Fixes: 0254c4d19df ("hw/xen: Add xenstore wire implementation and implementation 
> stubs")
> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>   hw/i386/kvm/xen_xenstore.c | 8 +++++---
>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Paul Durrant <paul@xxxxxxx>