On 2024/6/11 00:04, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 07.06.2024 10:11, Jiqian Chen wrote:
>> On PVH dom0, the gsis don't get registered, but
>> the gsi of a passthrough device must be configured for it to
>> be able to be mapped into a hvm domU.
>> On Linux kernel side, it calles PHYSDEVOP_setup_gsi for
>> passthrough devices to register gsi when dom0 is PVH.
>
> "it calls" implies that ...
>
>> So, add PHYSDEVOP_setup_gsi for above purpose.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Huang Rui <ray.huang@amd.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Jiqian Chen <Jiqian.Chen@amd.com>
>> ---
>> The code link that will call this hypercall on linux kernel side is as follows
>> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240607075109.126277-3-Jiqian.Chen@amd.com/T/#u
>
> ... the code only to be added there would already be upstream. As I think the
> hypervisor change wants to come first, this part of the description will want
> re-wording to along the lines of "will need to" or some such.
Thanks, I will change in next version.
>
> As to GSIs not being registered: If that's not a problem for Dom0's own
> operation, I think it'll also want/need explaining why what is sufficient for
> Dom0 alone isn't sufficient when pass-through comes into play.
OK, I will add in next version.
>
> Jan
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Best regards,
Jiqian Chen.