From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Route PC irqs to ISA bus instead of i8259 directly
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:34:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A7FDB8B.3000504@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1249836296-13288-2-git-send-email-avi@redhat.com>
On 08/09/09 18:44, Avi Kivity wrote:
> A PC has its motherboard IRQ lines connected to both the PIC and IOAPIC.
> Currently, qemu routes IRQs to the PIC which then calls the IOAPIC, an
> incestuous arrangement. In order to clean this up, create a new ISA IRQ
> abstraction, and have devices raise ISA IRQs (which in turn raise the i8259
> IRQs as usual).
There are isa-bus qdev patches in anthonys patch queue. I think it
makes sense to do this cleanup on top of the isa-bus patches. Maybe it
makes sense to integrate it more, i.e. have the irqs as element in
IsaBus ...
cheers,
Gerd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-10 8:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-09 16:44 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] Disentagle ISA IRQs Avi Kivity
2009-08-09 16:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Route PC irqs to ISA bus instead of i8259 directly Avi Kivity
2009-08-10 8:34 ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2009-08-10 8:46 ` Avi Kivity
2009-08-10 9:04 ` Alexander Graf
2009-08-10 9:43 ` Avi Kivity
2009-08-10 9:45 ` Stefan Assmann
2009-08-10 9:52 ` Avi Kivity
2009-08-10 13:20 ` Olaf Dabrunz
2009-08-10 13:14 ` Olaf Dabrunz
2009-08-09 16:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] Route IOAPIC interrupts via ISA bus Avi Kivity
2009-08-10 8:38 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-26 16:03 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-26 16:06 ` Avi Kivity
2009-08-26 16:30 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-26 19:09 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-08-27 7:40 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-27 7:57 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-08-27 8:18 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-27 8:24 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-08-27 8:55 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-27 10:35 ` Isaku Yamahata
2009-08-27 21:07 ` [Qemu-devel] " Bjørn Mork
2009-08-27 4:53 ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2009-08-27 7:35 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-27 7:57 ` Avi Kivity
2009-08-27 8:13 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-27 8:26 ` Avi Kivity
2009-08-28 2:20 ` Beth Kon
2009-08-29 17:47 ` Avi Kivity
2009-08-30 2:09 ` Beth Kon
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