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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
To: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Kirti Wankhede <kwankhede@nvidia.com>,
	Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] vfio/mdev: don't warn if ->request is not set
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2021 20:09:06 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210726230906.GD1721383@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zgu93sxz.fsf@redhat.com>

On Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 07:07:04PM +0200, Cornelia Huck wrote:

> But I wonder why nobody else implements this? Lack of surprise removal?

The only implementation triggers an eventfd that seems to be the same
eventfd as the interrupt..

Do you know how this works in userspace? I'm surprised that the
interrupt eventfd can trigger an observation that the kernel driver
wants to be unplugged?

Jason 

  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-26 23:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-26 14:35 two small mdev fixups Christoph Hellwig
2021-07-26 14:35 ` [PATCH 1/2] vfio/mdev: turn mdev_init into a subsys_initcall Christoph Hellwig
2021-07-26 17:00   ` Cornelia Huck
2021-07-26 23:06   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-07-26 14:35 ` [PATCH 2/2] vfio/mdev: don't warn if ->request is not set Christoph Hellwig
2021-07-26 17:07   ` Cornelia Huck
2021-07-26 23:09     ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2021-07-26 23:28       ` Alex Williamson
2021-07-27  6:04         ` Cornelia Huck
2021-07-27 17:32           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-07-27 18:53             ` Alex Williamson
2021-07-27 19:03               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-07-27 19:25                 ` Alex Williamson
2021-07-26 23:07   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-08-03 18:45 ` two small mdev fixups Alex Williamson

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