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From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
To: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: minios-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [Minios-devel] [PATCH 2/3] mini-os: provide irq on/off/save/restore functions for Mini-OS apps
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 23:34:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160830213429.GS4435@var.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21f37ddd-6962-e882-1f14-fc5e65479e3d@suse.com>

Juergen Gross, on Tue 30 Aug 2016 16:08:45 +0200, wrote:
> On 30/08/16 15:54, Wei Liu wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 01:51:22PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
> >> Provide non-inline variants of the local_irq_*() functions for Mini-OS
> >> apps which should not depend on Mini-OS configuration.
> >>
> > 
> > I think it would be worth pointing out which apps need to access such
> > low level functionalities in commit message.
> 
> I stumbled over it with ioemu-stubdom. Basically it could be any app
> using e.g. wake_up() or wait_event() as those are macros fiddling with
> irq on/off. xenevtchn_pending() is another candidate.

I was thinking that we should perhaps rather make wake_up/wait_event
non-inlined, instead of exposing irq on/off.  But then I see that
it's typically used in event handlers too (e.g. *front/back.c), and
applications may want to implement some such...

> >> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>

Acked-by: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-30 21:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-30 11:51 [PATCH 0/3] repair stubdoms Juergen Gross
2016-08-30 11:51 ` [PATCH 1/3] mini-os: support newer xen interface Juergen Gross
2016-08-30 13:53   ` Wei Liu
2016-08-30 21:30     ` Samuel Thibault
2016-08-30 11:51 ` [PATCH 2/3] mini-os: provide irq on/off/save/restore functions for Mini-OS apps Juergen Gross
2016-08-30 13:54   ` [Minios-devel] " Wei Liu
2016-08-30 14:08     ` Juergen Gross
2016-08-30 21:34       ` Samuel Thibault [this message]
2016-08-30 11:51 ` [PATCH 3/3] mini-os: support "make config" for out-of-tree users Juergen Gross
2016-08-30 13:57   ` [Minios-devel] " Wei Liu
2016-09-02  1:22     ` Samuel Thibault
2016-08-30 21:38   ` Samuel Thibault
2016-09-01  6:21     ` Juergen Gross
2016-09-02  1:21       ` Samuel Thibault
2016-09-02  5:42         ` Juergen Gross
2016-09-02  7:02           ` Samuel Thibault
2016-09-02  8:26 ` [Minios-devel] [PATCH 0/3] repair stubdoms Wei Liu

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