@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
#include "qemu/osdep.h"
#include "qemu-common.h"
#include "block/block.h"
+#include "qemu/main-loop.h"
#include "qemu/queue.h"
#include "qemu/sockets.h"
#include "qapi/error.h"
@@ -333,8 +334,13 @@ bool aio_poll(AioContext *ctx, bool blocking)
* There cannot be two concurrent aio_poll calls for the same AioContext (or
* an aio_poll concurrent with a GSource prepare/check/dispatch callback).
* We rely on this below to avoid slow locked accesses to ctx->notify_me.
+ *
+ * aio_poll() may only be called in the AioContext's thread. iohandler_ctx
+ * is special in that it runs in the main thread, but that thread's context
+ * is qemu_aio_context.
*/
- assert(in_aio_context_home_thread(ctx));
+ assert(in_aio_context_home_thread(ctx == iohandler_get_aio_context() ?
+ qemu_get_aio_context() : ctx));
progress = false;
/* aio_notify can avoid the expensive event_notifier_set if