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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: in-kernel interrupt controller steering
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:02:36 +0100
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Cc: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
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	Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>,
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To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
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Il 06/03/2013 15:59, Alexander Graf ha scritto:
> Then we don't care about any ordering at all anymore from KVM's
> perspective. Alternatively, the above code could live inside kvm as
> well of course. create_vcpu() would have to register itself with "the
> interrupt controller" then to allow for hotplug.

One of the series from Scott already does that.  He adds a notifier for
the creation of VCPUs and hooks the MPIC to that notifier.

BTW, I don't think the enable_cap is necessary.

Paolo