Re: [PATCH 0/2] kvm: fix spurious interrupt with irqfd

[Avi Kivity]

On 01/20/2010 04:58 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > I'm uncomfortable with pushing Davide's patch into stable and possibly
> > causing regressions with unrelated applications.  Can't a guest live
> > with a spurious interrupt?
> >      
> Well guests mask/unmask vector on each interrupt, so this will trigger
> an irq storm I think.
>
>    
> >   It's not like they're unknown.
> >      
> Depends on the device really.
> In theory, if they trigger at an unfortunate time this could cause
> crashes.
>
>    

I'd like confirmation on both of these before I push things to stable.

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