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From: Sheng Yang <sheng@linux.intel.com>
To: Chris Wright <chrisw@redhat.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] kvm: fix irq 0 assignment
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 10:47:04 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200903051047.04314.sheng@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090304194141.GG10376@x200.localdomain>

On Thursday 05 March 2009 03:41:41 Chris Wright wrote:
> * Marcelo Tosatti (mtosatti@redhat.com) wrote:
> > Please do not special case irq 0. The fact that only x86/IA64 are
> > supported at the moment does not mean other architectures can't
> > use it.
>
> Seems logical to use a flag instead of overloading the irq value.
>
> > Also, the kernel code to handle dev/irq assignment is quite messy. It
> > should be only a mechanism, with userspace controlling the policy.
>
> I really agree here.  I think some work to simplify/clarify would be
> time well-spent!

So do I... After discussion with Marcelo, I would work with him on this clean 
up. :)

-- 
regards
Yang, Sheng



  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-05  2:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-04  7:54 [PATCH 0/3] Enable SRIOV with KVM Sheng Yang
2009-03-04  7:54 ` [PATCH 1/3] kvm: fix irq 0 assignment Sheng Yang
2009-03-04  9:53   ` Chris Wedgwood
2009-03-04  9:58     ` Sheng Yang
2009-03-04 10:02       ` Sheng Yang
2009-03-04 19:30   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-03-04 19:41     ` Chris Wright
2009-03-05  2:47       ` Sheng Yang [this message]
2009-03-04  7:54 ` [PATCH 2/3] KVM: Fill config with correct VID/DID Sheng Yang
2009-03-04  7:54 ` [PATCH 3/3] kvm: emulate command register for SRIOV virtual function Sheng Yang

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