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RE: [RFC 12/17] irq: bypass: Extend skeleton for ARM forwarding control

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wu, Feng
> Sent: Friday, July 03, 2015 10:20 AM
> To: Paolo Bonzini; Eric Auger; eric.auger@st.com;
> linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu;
> kvm@vger.kernel.org; christoffer.dall@linaro.org; marc.zyngier@arm.com;
> alex.williamson@redhat.com; avi.kivity@gmail.com; mtosatti@redhat.com;
> joro@8bytes.org; b.reynal@virtualopensystems.com
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; patches@linaro.org; Wu, Feng
> Subject: RE: [RFC 12/17] irq: bypass: Extend skeleton for ARM forwarding
> control
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paolo Bonzini [mailto:pbonzini@redhat.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2015 9:41 PM
> > To: Eric Auger; eric.auger@st.com; linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org;
> > kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu; kvm@vger.kernel.org;
> > christoffer.dall@linaro.org; marc.zyngier@arm.com;
> > alex.williamson@redhat.com; avi.kivity@gmail.com; mtosatti@redhat.com;
> > Wu, Feng; joro@8bytes.org; b.reynal@virtualopensystems.com
> > Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; patches@linaro.org
> > Subject: Re: [RFC 12/17] irq: bypass: Extend skeleton for ARM forwarding
> > control
> >
> >
> >
> > On 02/07/2015 15:17, Eric Auger wrote:
> > > - new fields are added on producer side: linux irq, vfio_device handle,
> > >   active which reflects whether the source is active (at interrupt
> > >   controller level or at VFIO level - automasked -) and finally an
> > >   opaque pointer which will be used to point to the vfio_platform_device
> > >   in this series.
> >
> > Linux IRQ and active should be okay.  As to the vfio_device handle, you
> > should link it from the vfio_platform_device instead.  And for the
> > vfio_platform_device, you can link it from the vfio_platform_irq instead.
> >
> > Once you've done this, embed the irq_bypass_producer struct in the
> > vfio_platform_irq struct; in the new kvm_arch_* functions, go back to
> > the vfio_platform_irq struct via container_of.  From there you can
> > retrieve pointers to the vfio_platform_device and the vfio_device.
> >
> > > - new fields on consumer side: the kvm handle, the gsi
> >
> > You do not need to add these.  Instead, add the kvm handle to irqfd
> > only.  Like above, embed the irq_bypass_consumer struct in the irqfd
> > struct; in the new kvm_arch_* functions, go back to the
> > vfio_platform_irq struct via container_of.
> >
> 
> I also need the gsi field here, for posted-interrupts, I need 'gsi', 'irq' to
> update the IRTE.

Oh... we can get gsi from irq_bypass_consumer -> _irqfd -> gsi, so it
is not needed in irq_bypass_consumer. Got it! :)

Thanks,
Feng

> 
> Thanks,
> Feng
> 
> 
> > Paolo
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[RFC 00/17] ARM IRQ forward control based on IRQ bypass manager Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:20 +0200
  [RFC 02/17] VFIO: platform: single handler using function pointer Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:20 +0200
  [RFC 01/17] VFIO: platform: test forwarded state when selecting IRQ handler Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:20 +0200
  [RFC 13/17] KVM: introduce kvm_arch functions for IRQ bypass Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:30 +0200
    Re: [RFC 13/17] KVM: introduce kvm_arch functions for IRQ bypass Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2015-07-02 15:50 +0200
  [RFC 17/17] VFIO: platform: add irq bypass producer management Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:30 +0200
  [RFC 04/17] VFIO: pci: initialize vfio_device_external_ops Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:30 +0200
  [RFC 07/17] KVM: arm: rename pause into power_off Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:30 +0200
  [RFC 06/17] VFIO: add vfio_external_{mask|is_active|set_automasked} Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:30 +0200
  [RFC 09/17] bypass: IRQ bypass manager proto by Alex Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:30 +0200
    RE: [RFC 09/17] bypass: IRQ bypass manager proto by Alex "Wu, Feng" <feng.wu@intel.com> - 2015-07-03 04:20 +0200
  [RFC 10/17] KVM: arm: select IRQ_BYPASS_MANAGER Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:30 +0200
  [RFC 16/17] KVM: eventfd: add irq bypass consumer management Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:30 +0200
    Re: [RFC 16/17] KVM: eventfd: add irq bypass consumer management Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2015-07-02 15:50 +0200
      Re: [RFC 16/17] KVM: eventfd: add irq bypass consumer management Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 16:00 +0200
  [RFC 08/17] kvm: arm/arm64: implement kvm_arm_[halt,resume]_guest Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:30 +0200
  [RFC 14/17] KVM: arm/arm64: vgic: forwarding control Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:30 +0200
  [RFC 12/17] irq: bypass: Extend skeleton for ARM forwarding control Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:30 +0200
    Re: [RFC 12/17] irq: bypass: Extend skeleton for ARM forwarding  control Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2015-07-02 15:50 +0200
      RE: [RFC 12/17] irq: bypass: Extend skeleton for ARM forwarding  control "Wu, Feng" <feng.wu@intel.com> - 2015-07-03 04:30 +0200
        RE: [RFC 12/17] irq: bypass: Extend skeleton for ARM forwarding  control "Wu, Feng" <feng.wu@intel.com> - 2015-07-03 04:30 +0200
      Re: [RFC 12/17] irq: bypass: Extend skeleton for ARM forwarding control Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-03 15:20 +0200
    RE: [RFC 12/17] irq: bypass: Extend skeleton for ARM forwarding  control "Wu, Feng" <feng.wu@intel.com> - 2015-07-03 04:50 +0200
  [RFC 05/17] VFIO: platform: implement vfio_device_external_ops callbacks Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:30 +0200
  [RFC 11/17] VFIO: platform: select IRQ_BYPASS_MANAGER Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org> - 2015-07-02 15:30 +0200

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