Re: [PATCH 10/15] ARM: KVM: vgic: update interrupt injection documentation

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On 29 November 2012 17:16, Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Courtesy of Christoffer Dall.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/arm/kvm/vgic.c | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/vgic.c b/arch/arm/kvm/vgic.c
> index 184652b..7b8afec 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/vgic.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/vgic.c
> @@ -36,7 +36,8 @@
>   *   something is pending
>   * - VGIC pending interrupts are stored on the vgic.irq_state vgic
>   *   bitmap (this bitmap is updated by both user land ioctls and guest
> - *   mmio ops) and indicate the 'wire' state.
> + *   mmio ops, and other in-kernel peripherals such as the
> + *   arch. timers) and indicate the 'wire' state.
>   * - Every time the bitmap changes, the irq_pending_on_cpu oracle is
>   *   recalculated
>   * - To calculate the oracle, we need info for each cpu from
> @@ -1111,6 +1112,20 @@ out:
>         return ret;
>  }
>
> +/**
> + * kvm_vgic_inject_irq - Inject an IRQ from a device to the vgic
> + * @kvm:     The VM structure pointer
> + * @cpuid:   The CPU for PPIs
> + * @irq_num: The IRQ number that is assigned to the device
> + * @level:   Edge-triggered:  true:  to trigger the interrupt
> + *                           false: to ignore the call
> + *          Level-sensitive  true:  activates an interrupt
> + *                           false: deactivates an interrupt

Is that 'Level-sensitive' line misindented, or is that my mail client
being unhelpful with tabs?

> + *
> + * The GIC is not concerned with devices being active-LOW or active-HIGH for
> + * level-sensitive interrupts.  You can think of the level parameter as 1
> + * being HIGH and 0 bing LOW and all devices being active-HIGH.

bing!

> + */
>  int kvm_vgic_inject_irq(struct kvm *kvm, int cpuid, unsigned int irq_num,
>                         bool level)
>  {
> --

-- PMM
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