Re: [PATCH v8 09/21] x86/virt/seamldr: Introduce skeleton for TDX module updates

[Chao Gao]

On Thu, Apr 30, 2026 at 01:03:53PM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
>On 4/27/26 08:28, Chao Gao wrote:
>> +static struct {
>> +	enum module_update_state state;
>> +	int thread_ack;
>
>multi_stop_data has an atomic_t for this.
>
>You have an int.
>
>Which one is right?

You pointed out that using atomic_t and memory barriers for synchronization was
overly complicated. So, I switched to use a spinlock, and thread_ack can now be
a plain int.

See https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/31936a20-929f-489a-9dc6-0f8fcb9307f1@xxxxxxxxx/