From: Alvise Rigo <a.rigo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> When eventfd is not configured the method event_notifier_init fallbacks to the pipe/pipe2 system call, causing an error in VFIO_DEVICE_SET_IRQS since we pass to the kernel a file descriptor which is not created by eventfd. Signed-off-by: Alvise Rigo <a.rigo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- hw/vfio/platform.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/hw/vfio/platform.c b/hw/vfio/platform.c index 377783b..56dde5f 100644 --- a/hw/vfio/platform.c +++ b/hw/vfio/platform.c @@ -346,6 +346,11 @@ static int vfio_enable_intp(VFIODevice *vdev, unsigned int index) sysbus_init_irq(sbdev, &intp->qemuirq); ret = event_notifier_init(&intp->interrupt, 0); + if (!ret && (intp->interrupt.rfd != intp->interrupt.wfd)) { + /* event_notifier_init created a pipe instead of eventfd */ + ret = -1; + } + if (ret) { error_report("vfio: Error: event_notifier_init failed "); return ret; -- 1.8.3.2 _______________________________________________ kvmarm mailing list kvmarm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.cs.columbia.edu/mailman/listinfo/kvmarm