1 files changed, 55 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/util/rcu.c b/util/rcu.c
index 60a37f7..c4fefa9 100644
--- a/util/rcu.c
+++ b/util/rcu.c
@@ -293,6 +293,61 @@ void call_rcu1(struct rcu_head *node, void (*func)(struct rcu_head *node))
     qemu_event_set(&rcu_call_ready_event);
 }
 
+
+struct rcu_drain {
+    struct rcu_head rcu;
+    QemuEvent drain_complete_event;
+};
+
+static void drain_rcu_callback(struct rcu_head *node)
+{
+    struct rcu_drain *event = (struct rcu_drain *)node;
+    qemu_event_set(&event->drain_complete_event);
+}
+
+/*
+ * This function ensures that all pending RCU callbacks
+ * on the current thread are done executing
+
+ * drops big qemu lock during the wait to allow RCU thread
+ * to process the callbacks
+ *
+ */
+
+void drain_call_rcu(void)
+{
+    struct rcu_drain rcu_drain;
+    bool locked = qemu_mutex_iothread_locked();
+
+    memset(&rcu_drain, 0, sizeof(struct rcu_drain));
+    qemu_event_init(&rcu_drain.drain_complete_event, false);
+
+    if (locked) {
+        qemu_mutex_unlock_iothread();
+    }
+
+
+    /*
+     * RCU callbacks are invoked in the same order as in which they
+     * are registered, thus we can be sure that when 'drain_rcu_callback'
+     * is called, all RCU callbacks that were registered on this thread
+     * prior to calling this function are completed.
+     *
+     * Note that since we have only one global queue of the RCU callbacks,
+     * we also end up waiting for most of RCU callbacks that were registered
+     * on the other threads, but this is a side effect that shoudn't be
+     * assumed.
+     */
+
+    call_rcu1(&rcu_drain.rcu, drain_rcu_callback);
+    qemu_event_wait(&rcu_drain.drain_complete_event);
+
+    if (locked) {
+        qemu_mutex_lock_iothread();
+    }
+
+}
+
 void rcu_register_thread(void)
 {
     assert(rcu_reader.ctr == 0);