On Aug 11 23:37, Jinhao Fan wrote:
> When the new option 'irq-eventfd' is turned on, the IO emulation code
> signals an eventfd when it want to (de)assert an irq. The main loop
> eventfd handler does the actual irq (de)assertion. This paves the way
> for iothread support since QEMU's interrupt emu
at 7:20 PM, Klaus Jensen wrote:
> This option does not seem to change anything - the value is never used
> ;)
What a stupid mistake. I’ll fix this in the next version.
On Aug 11 23:37, Jinhao Fan wrote:
> When the new option 'irq-eventfd' is turned on, the IO emulation code
> signals an eventfd when it want to (de)assert an irq. The main loop
> eventfd handler does the actual irq (de)assertion. This paves the way
> for iothread support since QEMU's interrupt emu
When the new option 'irq-eventfd' is turned on, the IO emulation code
signals an eventfd when it want to (de)assert an irq. The main loop
eventfd handler does the actual irq (de)assertion. This paves the way
for iothread support since QEMU's interrupt emulation is not thread
safe.
Asserting and d