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[Xen-devel] RE: FW: about VIRQ & PIRQ
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Koripella Srinivas [mailto:talkwithsrinivas@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 07 June 2007 03:46
> To: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Petersson, Mats; pradeep
> singh rautela"; Mark Williamson
> Subject: Re: FW: about VIRQ & PIRQ
>
> Hi,
> >To understand better, have a look at .../xen/arch/x86/irq.c, and in
> >particular the function __do_IRQ_guest().
>
> But do hvm guests use event channels as used in
> /xen/arch/x86/irq.c. My thinking was they use emulated pic/apic.
That is correct - the HVM guests use a different principle - although
there's still an event-channel for the QEMU to signal to the hypervisor
that there's an interrupt pending so that the hypervisor will "look" at
the emulated pic/apic.
--
Mats
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