Re: [PATCH 07/18] Revert "util/timer: avoid deadlock when shutting down"

[Peter Maydell]

On Mon, 3 Feb 2025 at 14:40, Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org> wrote:
>
> This reverts commit bc02be4508d8753d1f6071b77d10f4661587df6f.
>
> Now we catch attempts to clock_step to the next timer when none are
> enabled we can revert the previous attempt to prevent deadlock. As
> long as a new target time is given we will move time forward even if
> no timers will fire. This is desirable for tests which are checking
> that nothing changes when things are disabled.
>
> Previously most tests got away with it because --enable-slirp always
> has a timer running while the test is active.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
> Cc: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>

thanks
-- PMM