On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 11:34:25 +0000, Jakub Kicinski wrote: > Hello Jan. > > On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 05:29:54 -0600, Jan Beulich wrote: > > All, > > > > the new driver homed under drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/ > > has some direct MSI-X table manipulation which quite clearly is > > incompatible with Xen. According to the comment preceding the > > function, bypassing the Linux IRQ subsystem is intentional here. > > Irrespective of the question of whether that's a good idea, this > > also bypassing the abstractions allowing MSI to work on Xen > > clearly needs addressing. Does anyone have any thoughts on how > > to reasonably achieve this? Calling pci_msi_unmask_irq() would > > seem to be an option (the symbol at least is exported), but likely > > isn't intended to be used that way. > > Did you check the driver code before sending this? I think you may > be referring to something which was removed months ago (and never > upstreamed).
Oh, sorry. I think you just mean unmasking automasked interrupts. Is that correct? We used to do more MSI-X magic... _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
