Re: [KVM PATCH v7 2/3] kvm: add support for irqfd via eventfd-notification interface

Gregory Haskins wrote: KVM provides a complete virtual system environment for guests, including support for injecting interrupts modeled after the real exception/interrupt facilities present on the native platform (such as the IDT on x86). Virtual interrupts can come from a variety of sources

Re: [KVM PATCH v7 2/3] kvm: add support for irqfd via eventfd-notification interface

Gregory Haskins wrote: KVM provides a complete virtual system environment for guests, including support for injecting interrupts modeled after the real exception/interrupt facilities present on the native platform (such as the IDT on x86). Virtual interrupts can come from a variety of sources

Re: [KVM PATCH v7 2/3] kvm: add support for irqfd via eventfd-notification interface

Avi Kivity wrote: Gregory Haskins wrote: KVM provides a complete virtual system environment for guests, including support for injecting interrupts modeled after the real exception/interrupt facilities present on the native platform (such as the IDT on x86). Virtual interrupts can come from a

Re: [KVM PATCH v7 2/3] kvm: add support for irqfd via eventfd-notification interface

Gregory Haskins wrote: Please fget() the new fd and compare the filps; fds aren't meaningful in the kernel. You can also drop _irqfd::fd. I like this as a second option... It may also be useful to compare the gsi, this allows a make-before-break switchover: ...but I like this

Re: [KVM PATCH v7 2/3] kvm: add support for irqfd via eventfd-notification interface

Avi Kivity wrote: Gregory Haskins wrote: Please fget() the new fd and compare the filps; fds aren't meaningful in the kernel. You can also drop _irqfd::fd. I like this as a second option... It may also be useful to compare the gsi, this allows a make-before-break switchover:

Re: [KVM PATCH v7 2/3] kvm: add support for irqfd via eventfd-notification interface

Avi Kivity wrote: Gregory Haskins wrote: KVM provides a complete virtual system environment for guests, including support for injecting interrupts modeled after the real exception/interrupt facilities present on the native platform (such as the IDT on x86). Virtual interrupts can come from a

Re: [KVM PATCH v7 2/3] kvm: add support for irqfd via eventfd-notification interface

On Thu, 14 May 2009, Gregory Haskins wrote: Avi Kivity wrote: Gregory Haskins wrote: KVM provides a complete virtual system environment for guests, including support for injecting interrupts modeled after the real exception/interrupt facilities present on the native platform (such as

[KVM PATCH v7 2/3] kvm: add support for irqfd via eventfd-notification interface

KVM provides a complete virtual system environment for guests, including support for injecting interrupts modeled after the real exception/interrupt facilities present on the native platform (such as the IDT on x86). Virtual interrupts can come from a variety of sources (emulated devices,