[RFC v2 3/6] irq: bypass: Extend skeleton for ARM forwarding control

Wu, Feng feng.wu at intel.com
Tue Jul 7 04:24:08 PDT 2015



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paolo Bonzini [mailto:pbonzini at redhat.com]
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> Subject: Re: [RFC v2 3/6] irq: bypass: Extend skeleton for ARM forwarding
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> On 07/07/2015 13:18, Wu, Feng wrote:
> > Then I still need assign prod and de-assign prod in
> > irq_bypass_register_consumer/irq_bypass_unregister_consumer, Right?
> > Would you please share why this is better.
> 
> The need to store the consumer->producer link seems to be unique to
> posted interrupts.  It is difficult to say without seeing the PI code,
> but I prefer to keep the bypass manager as small as possible.

Fine. I will follow your suggestion!

Thanks,
Feng

> 
> Paolo



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