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Message-ID: <20090629173405.GB22855@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:34:05 +0300
From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To: Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@...ell.com>, avi@...hat.com
Cc: kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, avi@...hat.com,
mtosatti@...hat.com, paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, markmc@...hat.com
Subject: [PATCHv4 1/6] kvm: document locking for kvm_io_device_ops
slots_lock is taken everywhere when device ops are called.
Document this as we will use this to rework locking for io.
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>
---
virt/kvm/iodev.h | 3 +++
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/virt/kvm/iodev.h b/virt/kvm/iodev.h
index 2c67f5a..06e38b2 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/iodev.h
+++ b/virt/kvm/iodev.h
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@
struct kvm_io_device;
+/**
+ * kvm_io_device_ops are called under kvm slots_lock.
+ **/
struct kvm_io_device_ops {
void (*read)(struct kvm_io_device *this,
gpa_t addr,
--
1.6.2.2
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