[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] Revert "posix-aio-compat: avoid signal race when spawning a thread"

[Anthony Liguori]

> There's nothing to review in this particular case, the thing was plain
> broken, besides same thing was already discussed between me and
> Andrzej, see for instance:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/address@hidden/msg09542.html
>
> Needless to say the revert is broken also.
>   

Yeah, I understand the race the original commit fixes but I don't 
understand how the original commit broke WinXP.

Do you have further insight Michael?  Blindly reverting something that 
appears right because of a regression is likely just papering over a 
bigger problem.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori