On 11.06.2020 19:11, Paul Durrant wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com> >> Sent: 11 June 2020 17:26 >> To: Roger Pau Monne <roger....@citrix.com>; xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org >> Cc: p...@xen.org; Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com>; Wei Liu <w...@xen.org> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH for-4.14 v2 2/2] x86/passthrough: introduce a flag for >> GSIs not requiring an EOI >> or unmask >> >> On 10/06/2020 15:29, Roger Pau Monne wrote: >>> There's no need to setup a timer for GSIs that are edge triggered, >>> since those don't require any EIO or unmask, and hence couldn't block >>> other interrupts. >>> >>> Note this is only used by PVH dom0, that can setup the passthrough of >>> edge triggered interrupts from the vIO-APIC. One example of such kind >>> of interrupt that can be used by a PVH dom0 would be the RTC timer. >>> >>> While there introduce an out label to do the unlock and reduce code >>> duplication. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger....@citrix.com> >> >> Acked-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com> > > Release-acked-by: Paul Durrant <p...@xen.org>
Strictly speaking these tags were too little for the patch to go in - the change to drivers/passthrough/io.c would also have required Paul's (or my) R-b. I take it that this was sort of implied by the R-a-b. Jan