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From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
To: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@citrix.com>
Cc: Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xen.org" <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH qemu-traditional] switch to the new ioreq server API
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 10:35:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lgl8o3dl.fsf@vitty.brq.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54abf8a55bbe45fa9b8319889a9363cc@AMSPEX02CL03.citrite.net> (Paul Durrant's message of "Wed, 6 Sep 2017 09:36:06 +0000")

Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com> writes:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vitaly Kuznetsov [mailto:vkuznets@redhat.com]
>> Sent: 06 September 2017 10:29
>> To: xen-devel@lists.xen.org
>> Cc: Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com>; Ian Jackson
>> <Ian.Jackson@citrix.com>
>> Subject: [PATCH qemu-traditional] switch to the new ioreq server API
>> 
>> Instead of using implicit ioreq server creation side-effect upon reading
>> HVM params switch qemu-traditional to using explicit APIs. This opens a
>> possibility for removing the above mentioned side-effect and special
>> 'default_ioreq_server' code pathes in Xen hypervisor in the future.
>> 
>> This also solves an issue with soft reset when qemu-traditional is being
>> used. Xen c/s e7dabe5 ("x86/hvm: don't unconditionally create a default
>> ioreq server") disabled ioreq server creation after domain was created
>> for the first time and this is needed for soft reset.
>> 
>> IOREQ_TYPE_PCI_CONFIG handling code is stolen as-is from qemu-
>> upstream.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
>
> Reviewed-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@citrix.com>
>

Ian,

could you please have a look?

Thanks!

-- 
  Vitaly

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      reply	other threads:[~2017-09-21  8:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-06  9:28 [PATCH qemu-traditional] switch to the new ioreq server API Vitaly Kuznetsov
2017-09-06  9:36 ` Paul Durrant
2017-09-21  8:35   ` Vitaly Kuznetsov [this message]

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