linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] KVM: x86: decouple irqchip_in_kernel() and pic

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Date:   Tue, 10 Jan 2017 10:39:21 +0100
From:   Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:     Peter Xu <peterx@...hat.com>, David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
Cc:     Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@...hat.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] KVM: x86: decouple irqchip_in_kernel() and
 pic_irqchip()



On 10/01/2017 06:09, Peter Xu wrote:
>> Was wondering if FULL/SPLIT would be a better naming. However I also
>> find irqchip_kernel() vs irqchip_in_kernel() slightly confusing.
> Me too. Since we have kvm_irqchip_mode enum above, how about renaming
> irqchip_{kernel|split}() into irqchip_mode_{kernel|split}()?
> 
> Sorry for such a late comment...

No problem, it can be done on top.

Another thing to do is to make irqchip_in_kernel check mode != NONE.

Paolo