[PATCH v6 14/21] KVM: ARM64: Add reset and access handlers for PMOVSSET and PMOVSCLR register
Shannon Zhao
zhaoshenglong at huawei.com
Wed Dec 9 00:47:52 PST 2015
On 2015/12/9 0:59, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> > + }
>> > +
>> > + /* If all overflow bits are cleared, kick the vcpu to clear interrupt
>> > + * pending status.
>> > + */
>> > + if (val == 0)
>> > + kvm_vcpu_kick(vcpu);
> Do we really need to do so? This will be dropped on the next entry
> anyway, so i don't see the need to kick the vcpu again. Or am I missing
> something?
>
I thought maybe it could not set the interrupt low immediately when all
the overflow bits are cleared for some reason, so add a kick to force it
to sync the interrupt. But as you said, I'll remove this.
Thanks,
--
Shannon
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