Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] [PATCH v2 11/11] block: Only poll block layer fds in bdrv_aio_poll

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 11/09/2015 11:36, Alberto Garcia wrote:
> > > > Because nested aio_poll will automatically be limited to only
> > > > process block layer events. My idea is to eventually let main loop
> > > > use aio_poll
> > > 
> > > That would be a step back.  Using GSource is useful because it lets
> > > you integrate libraries such as GTK+.
> >
> > Can we move GTK to a separate GSource thread?
>
> I think that GTK should always run in the main thread, or at least the
> one running the default main loop / GMainContext.

Agreed.  The glib main loop is a positive thing, not a negative one.

Paolo