Re: [PATCH] KVM: i8259: initialize IMR to 0xff on reset

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On 08/30/2010 11:20 AM, Avi Kivity wrote:
Otherwise, a wily interrupt can slip through while the guest isn't prepared
for it (and while the irq base is zero).

Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity<avi@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
  arch/x86/kvm/i8259.c |    2 +-
  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/i8259.c b/arch/x86/kvm/i8259.c
index 8d10c06..5de9ee0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/i8259.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/i8259.c
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ void kvm_pic_reset(struct kvm_kpic_state *s)

  	s->last_irr = 0;
  	s->irr = 0;
-	s->imr = 0;
+	s->imr = 0xff;
  	s->isr = 0;
  	s->isr_ack = 0xff;
  	s->priority_add = 0;

Sounds sane, but the datasheet says explicitly that upon reset "The Interrupt Mask Register is cleared"... (FWIW, I checked because it looked like QEMU and Xen also had the same behavior of setting IMR to zero).

Paolo
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