From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marc Zyngier Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 9/9] KVM: arm/arm64: Update timer and forwarded irq documentation Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2017 20:35:04 +0000 Message-ID: <20171219203504.1dbb9226@why.wild-wind.fr.eu.org> References: <20171213104602.16383-1-christoffer.dall@linaro.org> <20171213104602.16383-10-christoffer.dall@linaro.org> <86efnywfjl.wl-marc.zyngier@arm.com> <20171219202954.GC5380@cbox> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, Andre Przywara , Eric Auger To: Christoffer Dall Return-path: Received: from foss.arm.com ([217.140.101.70]:43270 "EHLO foss.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751820AbdLSUfL (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Dec 2017 15:35:11 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20171219202954.GC5380@cbox> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, 19 Dec 2017 21:29:54 +0100 Christoffer Dall wrote: > On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 08:15:10PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Dec 2017 10:46:02 +0000, > > Christoffer Dall wrote: > > > > > > Now when we've reworked how mapped level-triggered interrupts are > > > processed for the timer interrupts, we update the documentation > > > correspondingly. > > > > Seems like the documentation is more out of date than we thought, see > > below. > > > > Indeed. And I wondered if we should just nuke this file. The reason I > added it originally was that the concept of "never taking the interrupt" > was confusing to most, and we had to explain it several times over, but > perhaps it's really not needed anymore and we should let people read the > code instead? Suits me (maintaining documentation is hard). I suggest we delete it and write the perfect explanation once KVM is completely done... M. -- Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.