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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
	"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"mtosatti@redhat.com" <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"yongjie.ren@intel.com" <yongjie.ren@intel.com>,
	"tglx@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: Use IRQF_ONESHOT for assigned device MSI interrupts
Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 11:42:01 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FCB2359.9020505@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FC90961.8030701@siemens.com>

On 06/01/2012 09:26 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> 
>> you suggesting we need a request_edge_threaded_only_irq() API?  Thanks,
> 
> I'm just wondering if that restriction for threaded IRQs is really
> necessary for all use cases we have. Threaded MSIs do not appear to me
> like have to be handled that conservatively, but maybe I'm missing some
> detail.
> 

btw, I'm hoping we can unthread assigned MSIs.  If the delivery is
unicast, we can precalculate everything and all the handler has to do is
set the IRR, KVM_REQ_EVENT, and kick the vcpu.  All of these can be done
from interrupt context with just RCU locking.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-03  8:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-01 16:16 [PATCH] KVM: Use IRQF_ONESHOT for assigned device MSI interrupts Alex Williamson
2012-06-01 16:39 ` Jan Kiszka
2012-06-01 17:03   ` Alex Williamson
2012-06-01 17:14     ` Jan Kiszka
2012-06-01 17:59       ` Alex Williamson
2012-06-01 18:26         ` Jan Kiszka
2012-06-03  8:42           ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2012-06-04 11:21             ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-06-04 11:40               ` Jan Kiszka
2012-06-04 13:07                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-06-04 13:16                   ` Jan Kiszka
2012-06-04 13:22                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-06-08  7:47                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-08  7:55                   ` Jan Kiszka
2012-06-08  8:00                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-08  8:03                       ` Jan Kiszka
2012-06-08 14:39                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-08 14:50                   ` Jan Kiszka
2012-06-11 10:01                     ` Avi Kivity
2012-06-11 10:21                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-18  8:46                         ` Ren, Yongjie
2012-06-18 11:00                         ` Avi Kivity

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