Carsten Otte wrote:
> Avi Kivity wrote:
>> I generally understand "irq" to mean the interrupt request line, and 
>> "interrupt" to mean a vectored interrupt (post interrupt 
>> controller).  In those terms the naming in correct.  However I'm not 
>> at all certain this naming convention is generally accepted.
> I think on s390 we'll have
>
> kvm_s390_vcpu_has_extint()
> kvm_s390_vcpu_has_ioint()
> and maybe
> kvm_s390_vcpu_has_machine_check()
>
> and kvm_arch_vcpu_has_interrupt() will check if any of above is 
> pending. It would be great if the function names would clearly 
> identify that one is the general portable "cpu needs to run an 
> interrupt handler of whatever sort" and the other one is "we have a 
> vectored interrupt to deliver" on x86 as well. If you'd like to keep 
> the wording as is, I'll send a patch that just adds the 
> kvm_arch_cpu_has_interrupt wrapper.

What I'd like is to find out what the generally accepted terminology is, 
and conform to that.

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