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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Andrej Manduch <amanduch@gmail.com>,
	Nicholas Krause <xerofoify@gmail.com>,
	gleb@kernel.org
Cc: x86@kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] arch:x86:kvm:Add function for setting pending timer on virtual cpu in x86.c
Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2015 13:32:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54AE78C9.9010308@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54AE74F2.7050700@gmail.com>



On 08/01/2015 13:15, Andrej Manduch wrote:
>>> >> -	/* FIXME: this code should not know anything about vcpus */
> I don't want to sounds like I'm nitpicking. But I need to ask. Why is
> this comment removed?

Because the real point of the comment was that the code should not know
anything about VCPU requests.  But it's okay to call a function to tell
the VCPU "we want you to call us back at kvm_inject_apic_timer_irqs".

Paolo

>>> >> -	kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_PENDING_TIMER, vcpu);
>>> >> +	kvm_set_pending_timer(vcpu);

      reply	other threads:[~2015-01-08 12:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1420167918-2190-1-git-send-email-xerofoify@gmail.com>
2015-01-08 11:57 ` [PATCHv2] arch:x86:kvm:Add function for setting pending timer on virtual cpu in x86.c Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-08 12:15   ` Andrej Manduch
2015-01-08 12:32     ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]

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