On 21.02.2018 20:35, Collin L. Walling wrote:
> It is possible while waiting for multiple types of external
> interrupts that we might have pending irqs remaining between
> irq consumption and irq-type disabling. Those interrupts
> could potentially propagate to the guest after IPL completes
> and cause unwanted behavior.
> 
> As it is today, the SCLP will only recognize write events that
> are enabled by the control program's send and receive masks. To
> limit the window for, and prevent further irqs from, ASCII
> console events (specifically keystrokes), we should only enable
> the control program's receive mask when we need it.
> 
> While we're at it, remove assignment of the (non control program)
> send and receive masks, as those are actually set by the SCLP.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Collin L. Walling <wall...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  pc-bios/s390-ccw/menu.c     |  5 +++++
>  pc-bios/s390-ccw/s390-ccw.h |  1 +
>  pc-bios/s390-ccw/sclp.c     | 10 ++++------
>  3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com>

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