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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>, "Denis V. Lunev" <den@openvz.org>
Cc: Gleb Natapov <gleb@kernel.org>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	rkagan@virtuozzo.com, Andrey Smetanin <asmetanin@virtuozzo.com>,
	Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
	"K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@microsoft.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] kvm/x86: Hyper-V kvm exit
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 15:46:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <561BB9A2.1090908@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <561BB8D2.60402@redhat.com>



On 12/10/2015 15:42, Eric Blake wrote:
> > +related with Hyper-V emulation. Currently used to synchronize modified
> > +Hyper-V synic state with userspace.
>
> Again, is 'synic' intended?  Hmm, I see it throughout the patch, so it
> looks intentional, but I keep trying to read it as a typo for 'sync'.

It's synthetic interrupt controller, but indeed it's a bit obscure.
Perhaps we can change it in the docs to "Hyper-V synthetic interrupt state".

Paolo

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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>, "Denis V. Lunev" <den@openvz.org>
Cc: Gleb Natapov <gleb@kernel.org>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	rkagan@virtuozzo.com, Andrey Smetanin <asmetanin@virtuozzo.com>,
	Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] kvm/x86: Hyper-V kvm exit
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 15:46:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <561BB9A2.1090908@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <561BB8D2.60402@redhat.com>



On 12/10/2015 15:42, Eric Blake wrote:
> > +related with Hyper-V emulation. Currently used to synchronize modified
> > +Hyper-V synic state with userspace.
>
> Again, is 'synic' intended?  Hmm, I see it throughout the patch, so it
> looks intentional, but I keep trying to read it as a typo for 'sync'.

It's synthetic interrupt controller, but indeed it's a bit obscure.
Perhaps we can change it in the docs to "Hyper-V synthetic interrupt state".

Paolo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-10-12 13:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-09 13:39 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] Hyper-V synthetic interrupt controller Denis V. Lunev
2015-10-09 13:39 ` Denis V. Lunev
2015-10-09 13:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] kvm/x86: " Denis V. Lunev
2015-10-09 13:39   ` Denis V. Lunev
2015-10-09 14:42   ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2015-10-09 14:42     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-10-09 15:53     ` [Qemu-devel] " Roman Kagan
2015-10-09 15:58       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-10-09 15:58         ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-10-09 15:53     ` Roman Kagan
2015-10-12  7:54     ` [Qemu-devel] " Christian Borntraeger
2015-10-12  7:54       ` Christian Borntraeger
2015-10-12  8:48       ` [Qemu-devel] " Cornelia Huck
2015-10-12  8:48         ` Cornelia Huck
2015-10-12  8:58         ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2015-10-12  8:58           ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-10-12 11:05           ` Roman Kagan
2015-10-12 11:05           ` [Qemu-devel] " Roman Kagan
2015-10-09 13:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] kvm/x86: Hyper-V kvm exit Denis V. Lunev
2015-10-09 13:39   ` Denis V. Lunev
2015-10-09 14:41   ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2015-10-09 14:41     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-10-09 14:53     ` [Qemu-devel] " Roman Kagan
2015-10-09 14:57       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-10-09 14:57         ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-10-09 14:53     ` Roman Kagan
2015-10-12 13:42   ` [Qemu-devel] " Eric Blake
2015-10-12 13:42     ` Eric Blake
2015-10-12 13:44     ` Eric Blake
2015-10-12 13:44       ` Eric Blake
2015-10-12 13:46     ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2015-10-12 13:46       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-10-12 13:46     ` Denis V. Lunev
2015-10-12 13:46       ` Denis V. Lunev
2015-10-12 22:21       ` KY Srinivasan
2015-10-12 22:21         ` KY Srinivasan
2015-10-12 13:52     ` Roman Kagan
2015-10-12 13:52       ` Roman Kagan

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