On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Avi Kivity <a...@redhat.com> wrote: > On 09/28/2011 09:01 PM, Blue Swirl wrote: >> >> On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Jan Kiszka<jan.kis...@siemens.com> >> wrote: >> > As we clearly modify the PIC state on pic_reset, we also have to update >> > the IRQ output. This only happened on init so far. Apply this >> > consistently. >> >> Nack, IRQ lines shouldn't be touched on reset. The other side may not >> be ready for receiving the interrupt change and qemu_irqs are >> stateless anyway. >> > > The way to fix it is two-phase reset: > > phase 1: reset internal state (-> move all outputs to reset values), don't > sample inputs yet
This solves the problem of old state accidentally interfering with reset state. > phase 2: allow sampling inputs This could lead to incorrect state for complex networks. It would still be better than what we have now.