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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: "Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: tweak types of fields in kvm_lapic_irq
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 12:27:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <553777AB.7080909@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150422093542.GA30285@potion.brq.redhat.com>



On 22/04/2015 11:35, Radim Krčmář wrote:
> > Change the level field to bool, since we assign 1 sometimes, but
> > just mask icr_low with APIC_INT_ASSERT in apic_send_-ipi.
> 
> Would be more consistent to change that assignment instead ...
> If we dropped the idea that struct kvm_lapic_irq fields can be bitORed
> to get the ICR, we could also easily change trig_mode/dest_mode to bool
> level_trig/logical_dest.  (I can do a followup patch.)

Right, I thought of both.  However, level is something that has an
obviously understandable meaning as a bool, while trig_mode/dest_mode as
you said have to be renamed as well.

You're right on the u8 type for vector, too.  But I probably will end up
not committing this patch at all...

Paolo

      reply	other threads:[~2015-04-22 10:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-21 17:01 [PATCH] KVM: x86: tweak types of fields in kvm_lapic_irq Paolo Bonzini
2015-04-22  9:35 ` Radim Krčmář
2015-04-22 10:27   ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]

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