linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] vfio/virqfd: Drain events from eventfd in virqfd

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Date:   Sun, 8 Nov 2020 10:17:48 +0100
From:   Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:     Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>,
        David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc:     Cornelia Huck <cohuck@...hat.com>,
        Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] vfio/virqfd: Drain events from eventfd in
 virqfd_wakeup()

On 07/11/20 00:29, Alex Williamson wrote:
>> From: David Woodhouse<dwmw@...zon.co.uk>
>>
>> Don't allow the events to accumulate in the eventfd counter, drain them
>> as they are handled.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse<dwmw@...zon.co.uk>
>> ---
> Acked-by: Alex Williamson<alex.williamson@...hat.com>
> 
> Paolo, I assume you'll add this to your queue.  Thanks,
> 
> Alex
> 

Yes, thanks.

Paolo