Re: [PATCH v3 06/30] s390/airq: allow for airq structure that uses an input vector

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On Fri, Feb 04 2022, Matthew Rosato <mjrosato@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> When doing device passthrough where interrupts are being forwarded from
> host to guest, we wish to use a pinned section of guest memory as the
> vector (the same memory used by the guest as the vector). To accomplish
> this, add a new parameter for airq_iv_create which allows passing an
> existing vector to be used instead of allocating a new one. The caller
> is responsible for ensuring the vector is pinned in memory as well as for
> unpinning the memory when the vector is no longer needed.
>
> A subsequent patch will use this new parameter for zPCI interpretation.
>
> Reviewed-by: Pierre Morel <pmorel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Rosato <mjrosato@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/s390/include/asm/airq.h     |  4 +++-
>  arch/s390/pci/pci_irq.c          |  8 ++++----
>  drivers/s390/cio/airq.c          | 10 +++++++---
>  drivers/s390/virtio/virtio_ccw.c |  2 +-
>  4 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

For virtio-ccw:

Acked-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@xxxxxxxxxx>




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