[PATCH v2 14/15] KVM: arm64: implement MSI injection in ITS emulation

[Eric Auger]

Andre, Pavel,
On 08/03/2015 11:16 AM, Pavel Fedin wrote:
>  Hello!
> 
>> Again the case that leaves me uncomfortable is the one where the
>> userspace does not provide the devid whereas it must (GICv3 ITS case).
> 
>  Hypothetical broken userland which does not exist for now ?
Yes but that's the rule to be not confident in *any* userspace, isn't it?

As of now I prefer keeping the flags at uapi level and propagate it
downto the kernel, as long as I don't have any answer for the unset
devid discrimination question. Please apologize for my stubbornness ;-)

Best Regards

Eric


>  IMHO the userland should just know, that if it supports ITS, it has to provide devIDs.
> 
> Kind regards,
> Pavel Fedin
> Expert Engineer
> Samsung Electronics Research center Russia
> 
>