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File 5a33a12f-domctl-improve-locking-during-domain-destruction.patch of Package xen.8425

References: bsc#1035442

# Commit 228ab9992ffb1d8f9d2475f2581e68b2913acb88
# Date 2017-12-15 11:17:19 +0100
# Author Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
# Committer Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
domctl: improve locking during domain destruction

There is no need to hold the global domctl lock across domain_kill() -
the domain lock is fully sufficient here, and parallel cleanup after
multiple domains performs quite a bit better this way.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>

--- a/xen/common/domain.c
+++ b/xen/common/domain.c
@@ -520,13 +520,21 @@ int domain_kill(struct domain *d)
     if ( d == current->domain )
         return -EINVAL;
 
-    /* Protected by domctl_lock. */
+    /* Protected by d->domain_lock. */
     switch ( d->is_dying )
     {
     case DOMDYING_alive:
+        domain_unlock(d);
         domain_pause(d);
+        domain_lock(d);
+        /*
+         * With the domain lock dropped, d->is_dying may have changed. Call
+         * ourselves recursively if so, which is safe as then we won't come
+         * back here.
+         */
+        if ( d->is_dying != DOMDYING_alive )
+            return domain_kill(d);
         d->is_dying = DOMDYING_dying;
-        spin_barrier(&d->domain_lock);
         evtchn_destroy(d);
         gnttab_release_mappings(d);
         tmem_destroy(d->tmem_client);
--- a/xen/common/domctl.c
+++ b/xen/common/domctl.c
@@ -522,10 +522,11 @@ long do_domctl(XEN_GUEST_HANDLE_PARAM(xe
     break;
 
     case XEN_DOMCTL_destroydomain:
-    {
+        domctl_lock_release();
+        domain_lock(d);
         ret = domain_kill(d);
-    }
-    break;
+        domain_unlock(d);
+        goto domctl_out_unlock_domonly;
 
     case XEN_DOMCTL_setnodeaffinity:
     {

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