Re: [PATCH v8 0/6] kvm: level irqfd support

From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Date: Thu Aug 16 2012 - 14:21:46 EST


On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 07:54:04PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 08/16/2012 07:54 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 07:39:35PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> >> On 08/16/2012 07:36 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> >>
> >> >> What if a level irqfd shares a line with a KVM_IRQ_LINE ioctl? Then an
> >> >> EOI can de-assert the irqfd source, but the line is kept high by the
> >> >> last KVM_IRQ_LINE invocation.
> >> >
> >> > Exactly. So 1 ID for userspace and 1 for irqfd.
> >>
> >> Gaa, this mess belongs in userspace.
> >
> > Not sure I understand what you refer to.
> >
> > I meant simply
> > #define KVM_IRQFD_IRQ_SOURCE_ID 1
> > request it at kvm init.
> >
> > As opposed to using KVM_USERSPACE_IRQ_SOURCE_ID like we do now
> > for edge.
> > Does this seem acceptable to you?
>
> I meant the pic/ioapic, not this particular bit.

:)

>
> --
> error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
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