WARNING - OLD ARCHIVES

This is an archived copy of the Xen.org mailing list, which we have preserved to ensure that existing links to archives are not broken. The live archive, which contains the latest emails, can be found at http://lists.xen.org/
   
 
 
Xen 
 
Home Products Support Community News
 
   
 

xen-devel

Re: [Xen-devel] PV drivers for HVM guest

To: Ky Srinivasan <ksrinivasan@xxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] PV drivers for HVM guest
From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 22:34:28 +0100
Delivery-date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 14:31:28 -0700
Envelope-to: www-data@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <4632028C.E57C.0030.0@xxxxxxxxxx>
List-help: <mailto:xen-devel-request@lists.xensource.com?subject=help>
List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xensource.com>
List-post: <mailto:xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
List-subscribe: <http://lists.xensource.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel>, <mailto:xen-devel-request@lists.xensource.com?subject=subscribe>
List-unsubscribe: <http://lists.xensource.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel>, <mailto:xen-devel-request@lists.xensource.com?subject=unsubscribe>
Sender: xen-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Thread-index: AceJE9VXFBAJ8PUHEduLrgAWy6hiGQ==
Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] PV drivers for HVM guest
User-agent: Microsoft-Entourage/11.3.3.061214


On 27/4/07 20:12, "Ky Srinivasan" <ksrinivasan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In platform_pci.c we register the IRQ that the hypervisor should use to notify
> the guest in response to event channel notifications.  In cases where the
> mapping between irq and vectors are not one to one, I am not sure how this can
> work. For instance, on a  RHEL 4 installation (with acpi turned on)  I am
> looking at, the irq assigned to the platform-pci device is 185! Consequently
> the set_callback_irq() fails since the number passed down exceeds the number
> of pins being emulated. Any insight will be greatly appreciated.

3.0.5-rc doesn't have this problem. We pass down the PCI device address and
let Xen work it out from that.

 --- Keir



_______________________________________________
Xen-devel mailing list
Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>