linux-kernel - Re: [KVM PATCH v4 2/2] kvm: add support for irqfd via eventfd-notification interface

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0905112355160.26755@makko.or.mcafeemobile.com>
Date:	Mon, 11 May 2009 23:55:36 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Davide Libenzi <davidel@...ilserver.org>
To:	Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@...ell.com>
cc:	viro@...IV.linux.org.uk, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	avi@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [KVM PATCH v4 2/2] kvm: add support for irqfd via eventfd-notification
 interface

On Mon, 11 May 2009, Gregory Haskins wrote:

> Davide Libenzi wrote:
> > On Wed, 6 May 2009, Gregory Haskins wrote:
> >
> >   
> >> If there isn't any more feedback on the series from Al, Avi,
> >> etc...please formally submit your eventfd patch so this series is
> >> available for Avi to pull in for inclusion when/if he deems it fit.
> >>     
> >
> > Did you decide you will be using those bits?
> >   
> 
> Hi Davide,
>   It appears that we will not end up needing them since the new version
> I am about to push goes back to creating the eventfd in userspace to
> begin with, per Avi's request.

That looks like a good idea.


- Davide


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