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From: Stefan Fritsch <sf@sfritsch.de>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>, Amos Kong <akong@redhat.com>
Cc: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, rusty@rustcorp.com.au,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, jasowang@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] virtio-pci: share config interrupt between virtio devices
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:18:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <11860049.kd4R4PIiz4@k> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140901063730.GB20186@redhat.com>

On Monday 01 September 2014 09:37:30, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> Why do we need INT#x?
> How about setting IRQF_SHARED for the config interrupt
> while using MSI-X? You'd have to read ISR to check that the
> interrupt was intended for your device.

The virtio 0.9.5 spec says that ISR is "unused" when in MSI-X mode. I 
don't think that you can depend on the device to set the configuration 
changed bit.

The virtio 1.0 spec seems to have fixed that.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-09-18 19:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-01  5:41 [PATCH RFC] virtio-pci: share config interrupt between virtio devices Amos Kong
2014-09-01  6:37 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-09-01  7:58   ` Amos Kong
2014-09-01  8:12     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-09-18 19:18   ` Stefan Fritsch [this message]
2014-09-21  8:09     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-09-21  9:36       ` Stefan Fritsch
2014-09-21 10:21         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-09-23 20:47           ` Stefan Fritsch
2014-09-21 13:47       ` Sasha Levin
2014-09-21 15:02         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-09-21 15:19           ` Sasha Levin
2014-09-21 17:53             ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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