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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] MSI / MSIX injection for Xen HVM
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Paolo Bonzini |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] MSI / MSIX injection for Xen HVM |
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Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:03:26 +0100 |
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Il 01/03/2012 15:06, Stefano Stabellini ha scritto:
>> > This is not a NACK, but I can't help asking. Perhaps the fake Xen
>> > interrupt controller is a bit too simplistic? You can add a memory
>> > region corresponding to the APICs and trap writes in that region.
>> > Writes coming from QEMU are MSIs and can be injected to the hypervisor,
>> > writes coming from the VM will be trapped by Xen before going out to QEMU.
>
> That is a good point actually: we already have lapic emulation in Xen,
> it makes sense to have apic-msi in Xen too.
> We would still need the changes to msi_notify and msix_notify though.
Why? The stores would just go to the Xen interrupt controller MMIO area
which then does the xc_hvm_inject_msi.
Paolo
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] MSI / MSIX injection for Xen HVM, Wei Liu, 2012/03/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] MSI / MSIX injection for Xen HVM, Jan Kiszka, 2012/03/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] MSI / MSIX injection for Xen HVM, Wei Liu, 2012/03/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] MSI / MSIX injection for Xen HVM, Paolo Bonzini, 2012/03/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] MSI / MSIX injection for Xen HVM, Stefano Stabellini, 2012/03/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] MSI / MSIX injection for Xen HVM,
Paolo Bonzini <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] MSI / MSIX injection for Xen HVM, Stefano Stabellini, 2012/03/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] MSI / MSIX injection for Xen HVM, Paolo Bonzini, 2012/03/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] MSI / MSIX injection for Xen HVM, Stefano Stabellini, 2012/03/01