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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] qemu: msi irq allocation api
Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 17:01:42 +0300
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Cc: Carsten Otte <cotte@de.ibm.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
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Paul Brook wrote:
>>> which is a trivial wrapper around stl_phys.
>>>       
>> OK, but I'm adding another level of indirection in the middle,
>> to allow us to tie in a kvm backend.
>>     
>
> kvm has no business messing with the PCI device code.
>   

kvm has a fast path for irq injection.  If qemu wants to support it we 
need some abstraction here.

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