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From: Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>, Shannon Zhao <zhaoshenglong@huawei.com>
Cc: hangaohuai@huawei.com, stefano.stabellini@citrix.com,
	shannon.zhao@linaro.org, xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 19/22] hvm/params: Add a new delivery type for event-channel in HVM_PARAM_CALLBACK_IRQ
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 15:03:38 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56E975CA.5010904@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56D96E7B02000078000D948E@prv-mh.provo.novell.com>

Hi Jan,

On 04/03/2016 10:16, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 04.03.16 at 07:15, <zhaoshenglong@huawei.com> wrote:

[...]

>> --- a/xen/include/public/hvm/params.h
>> +++ b/xen/include/public/hvm/params.h
>> @@ -55,6 +55,16 @@
>>    * if this delivery method is available.
>>    */
>>
>> +#define HVM_PARAM_CALLBACK_TYPE_EVENT    3
>> +/*
>> + * val[55:16] need to be zero.
>> + * val[15:8] is flag of event-channel interrupt:
>> + *  bit 8: interrupt is edge(1) or level(0) triggered
>> + *  bit 9: interrupt is active low(1) or high(0)
>> + * val[7:0] is PPI number used by event-channel.

is a PPI

>> + * This is only used by ARM/ARM64.
>> + */

[...]

> And then I'm now also wondering about the description of bits
> 8 and 9 - event channels don't know of edge/level triggering
> or high/low polarity, so it looks to me as if the comment is at
> least misleading too.

bit 8 and bit 9 are related to the PPI configuration. We need to know if 
the interrupt is level/edge trigger active low/high to configure 
correctly the interrupt controller.

What about renaming "interrupt" to "PPI" to make clear is related to the 
PPI?

Regards,

-- 
Julien Grall

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-03-16 15:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-04  6:15 [PATCH v5 00/22] Prepare UEFI and ACPI tables for Dom0 on ARM64 Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 01/22] arm/acpi: Estimate memory required for acpi/efi tables Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04 10:09   ` Jan Beulich
2016-03-04 10:55     ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-04 15:03       ` Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04 15:23         ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-04 15:52           ` Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04 15:59             ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-04 15:39         ` Jan Beulich
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 02/22] arm/acpi: Add a helper function to get the acpi table offset Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04 10:59   ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-04 15:12     ` Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04 15:31       ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-04 15:53         ` Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 03/22] arm/acpi: Prepare FADT table for Dom0 Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 04/22] arm/gic: Add a new callback for creating MADT " Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 05/22] arm/acpi: Prepare " Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 06/22] arm/acpi: Prepare STAO " Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 07/22] arm/acpi: Prepare XSDT " Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 08/22] arm/acpi: Prepare RSDP " Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 09/22] arm/p2m: Add helper functions to map memory regions Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04 10:51   ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 10/22] arm/acpi: Map all other tables for Dom0 Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 11/22] arm/acpi: Prepare EFI system table " Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04 11:02   ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 12/22] arm/acpi: Prepare EFI memory descriptor " Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04 11:13   ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-16  8:59     ` Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 13/22] arm/acpi: Map the new created EFI and ACPI tables to Dom0 Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 14/22] arm/acpi: Create min DT stub for Dom0 Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04 11:17   ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 15/22] arm/acpi: Permit access all Xen unused SPIs " Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 16/22] arm/acpi: Configure SPI interrupt type and route to Dom0 dynamically Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04 11:26   ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-04 15:16     ` Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 17/22] arm/gic: Add a new callback to deny Dom0 access to GIC regions Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04 11:59   ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 18/22] arm/acpi: Permit MMIO access of Xen unused devices for Dom0 Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04 12:01   ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 19/22] hvm/params: Add a new delivery type for event-channel in HVM_PARAM_CALLBACK_IRQ Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04 10:16   ` Jan Beulich
2016-03-04 12:09     ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-04 12:20       ` Jan Beulich
2016-03-04 12:26         ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-16 15:03     ` Julien Grall [this message]
2016-03-16 15:10       ` Jan Beulich
2016-03-04 21:19   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-03-16 16:34     ` Julien Grall
2016-03-16 17:49       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-03-24 12:24         ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 20/22] xen/acpi: Fix event-channel interrupt when booting with ACPI Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 21/22] xen/arm: Add a hypercall for device mmio mapping Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04 10:29   ` Jan Beulich
2016-03-04 11:00     ` Roger Pau Monné
2016-03-04 11:11       ` Jan Beulich
2016-03-04 11:37         ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-16  9:48     ` Shannon Zhao
2016-03-16 10:04       ` Jan Beulich
2016-03-16 11:22         ` Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04  6:15 ` [PATCH v5 22/22] xen/arm64: Add ACPI support Shannon Zhao
2016-03-04 10:33   ` Jan Beulich
2016-03-04 11:45     ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-03-04 11:45   ` Stefano Stabellini

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