From 36c7343b4ecac2432430f5393314f1bdc2c219a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alan Cox Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:06:52 +0100 Subject: tty_driver: Update required method documentation Some of the requirement rules are now more relaxed. Also correct a contradiction in the previous update Signed-off-by: Alan Cox Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- include/linux/tty_driver.h | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/linux') diff --git a/include/linux/tty_driver.h b/include/linux/tty_driver.h index 59f1c0b..d2a0035 100644 --- a/include/linux/tty_driver.h +++ b/include/linux/tty_driver.h @@ -27,8 +27,7 @@ * This routine is called by the kernel to write a series of * characters to the tty device. The characters may come from * user space or kernel space. This routine will return the - * number of characters actually accepted for writing. This - * routine is mandatory. + * number of characters actually accepted for writing. * * Optional: Required for writable devices. * @@ -134,7 +133,7 @@ * This routine notifies the tty driver that it should hangup the * tty device. * - * Required: + * Optional: * * void (*break_ctl)(struct tty_stuct *tty, int state); * -- cgit v1.1 From 06e05645661211b9eaadaf6344c335d2e80f0ba2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marcelo Tosatti Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 16:37:36 -0300 Subject: KVM: close timer injection race window in __vcpu_run If a timer fires after kvm_inject_pending_timer_irqs() but before local_irq_disable() the code will enter guest mode and only inject such timer interrupt the next time an unrelated event causes an exit. It would be simpler if the timer->pending irq conversion could be done with IRQ's disabled, so that the above problem cannot happen. For now introduce a new vcpu requests bit to cancel guest entry. Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity --- include/linux/kvm_host.h | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) (limited to 'include/linux') diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h index 092b1b2..de9d1df 100644 --- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h +++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h @@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ #define KVM_REQ_REPORT_TPR_ACCESS 2 #define KVM_REQ_MMU_RELOAD 3 #define KVM_REQ_TRIPLE_FAULT 4 +#define KVM_REQ_PENDING_TIMER 5 struct kvm_vcpu; extern struct kmem_cache *kvm_vcpu_cache; -- cgit v1.1