Gleb Natapov wrote on 2013-02-25:
> On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 08:42:52AM +0000, Zhang, Yang Z wrote:
>> Avi Kivity wrote on 2013-02-25:
>>> I didn't really follow, but is the root cause the need to keep track
>>> of interrupt coalescing?  If so we can recommend that users use
>>> KVM_IRQ_LINE when coalescing is unneeded, and move interrupt injection
>>> with irq coalescing support to vcpu context.
>> So we can hide the capability KVM_CAP_IRQ_INJECT_STATUS when posted
> interrupt is enabled to force users doesn't to use KVM_IRQ_LINE_STATUS. Does
> this acceptable?
>> 
>> The only case in KVM that need to know the interrupt injection status is 
>> vlapic
> timer. But since vlapic timer and vcpu are always in same pcpu, so there is no
> problem.
>> 
> Not really. The primary user of this interface is RTC interrupt
> re-injection for Windows guests.
So without KVM_IRQ_LINE_STATUS capability, RTC cannot work well?

Best regards,
Yang


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