Yang, Sheng wrote:
>>
>> You're right, I didn't think it through.
>>
>> If there was a standard way to mask pci irqs, it might have worked, but
>> there isn't, unfortunately.
>>
>>     
> What if we got a way to mask pci irqs? We also have to unmask pci irq when 
> guest wrote EOI to vlapic(or at any other time). I think this still cause 
> problem. The problem is, we don't know if guest would deassert the line. 
> Maybe add some time-based detection here might work?
>
> And about the mask of pci irq, how about disable PCI device interrupt using 
> Device Control Register bit 10? Not sure if it would affect the pending 
> transaction, also not sure all device support this (though they should 
> support).
>   

I didn't know about this. I'll try to find a copy of the pci spec and
read up on it.

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