On 07/25/2012 06:53 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote: > On 2012-07-25 17:47, Avi Kivity wrote: >> On 07/25/2012 04:24 PM, Peter Maydell wrote: >>> Rename the function kvm_irqchip_set_irq() to kvm_inject_async_irq(), >>> since it can be used for asynchronous interrupt injection whether >>> there is a full irqchip model in the kernel or not. >>> >> >>> @@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ int kvm_arch_on_sigbus(int code, void *addr); >>> >>> void kvm_arch_init_irq_routing(KVMState *s); >>> >>> -int kvm_irqchip_set_irq(KVMState *s, int irq, int level); >>> +int kvm_inject_async_irq(KVMState *s, int irq, int level); >>> int kvm_irqchip_send_msi(KVMState *s, MSIMessage msg); >>> >> >> "interrupt injection" refers to the act of setting up an interrupt to be >> delivered to the guest at the next entry, so it is synchronous by >> nature. It was sloppy of me to use the term, but let's not introduce it >> to the code as well. >> >> The correct terminology would be: >> interrupt injection: synchronous, in-vcpu, after all masks have been >> evaluated. Straight into the vein. >> interrupt queueing: asynchronous, extra-vcpu, before any masks >> >> Since interrupt queueing (well that name isn't perfect for level >> triggered interrupts, since it may not queue anything...) is the norm, I >> think it's better to keep the set_irq() naming and mark the synchronous >> interrupt injection function as special. > > We don't have a synchronous function anymore, it's part of the pre-run > code of x86 IIRC.
Right. There's a DPRINTF() there that talks about injection, too. So I think this patch can be dropped. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function