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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Steve Rutherford <srutherford@google.com>,
	KVM list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 4/4] KVM: x86: Add support for local interrupt requests from userspace
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2015 10:21:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55B9DE92.6050605@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1438237303-19124-4-git-send-email-srutherford@google.com>



On 30/07/2015 08:21, Steve Rutherford wrote:
>  Architectures: x86, ppc, mips
>  Type: vcpu ioctl
>  Parameters: struct kvm_interrupt (in)
> -Returns: 0 on success, -1 on error
> +Returns: 0 on success, negative on failure.

Really returns -1 because...

>  
> -Queues a hardware interrupt vector to be injected.  This is only
> -useful if in-kernel local APIC or equivalent is not used.
> +Queues a hardware interrupt vector to be injected.
>  
>  /* for KVM_INTERRUPT */
>  struct kvm_interrupt {
> @@ -414,7 +413,14 @@ struct kvm_interrupt {
>  
>  X86:
>  
> -Note 'irq' is an interrupt vector, not an interrupt pin or line.
> +Returns: 0 on success,
> +	 -EEXIST if an interrupt is already enqueued
> +	 -EINVAL the the irq number is invalid
> +	 -ENXIO if the PIC is in the kernel
> +	 -EFAULT if the pointer is invalid

... these are errno values.  No need to resend.

Paolo

> +Note 'irq' is an interrupt vector, not an interrupt pin or line. This
> +ioctl is useful if the in-kernel PIC is not used.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-30  8:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-30  6:21 [PATCH v7 1/4] KVM: x86: Split the APIC from the rest of IRQCHIP Steve Rutherford
2015-07-30  6:21 ` [PATCH v7 2/4] KVM: x86: Add KVM exit for IOAPIC EOIs Steve Rutherford
2015-07-30  6:21 ` [PATCH v7 3/4] KVM: x86: Add EOI exit bitmap inference Steve Rutherford
2015-07-30  6:21 ` [PATCH v7 4/4] KVM: x86: Add support for local interrupt requests from userspace Steve Rutherford
2015-07-30  8:21   ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2015-07-30  9:33   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-07-30  8:21 ` [PATCH v7 1/4] KVM: x86: Split the APIC from the rest of IRQCHIP Paolo Bonzini
2015-07-30  8:37   ` Steve Rutherford
2015-07-30  9:38     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-07-30 21:19       ` Steve Rutherford
2015-07-31  8:32         ` Jan Kiszka

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