Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] xen-bus: use a separate fd for each event channel

[Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Apr 08, 2019 at 04:16:15PM +0100, Paul Durrant wrote:
> To better support use of IOThread-s it will be necessary to be able to set
> the AioContext for each XenEventChannel and hence it is necessary to open a
> separate handle to libxenevtchan for each channel.
> 
> This patch stops using NotifierList for event channel callbacks, replacing
> that construct by a list of complete XenEventChannel structures. Each of
> these now has a xenevtchn_handle pointer in place of the single pointer
> previously held in the XenDevice structure. The individual handles are
> opened/closed in xen_device_bind/unbind_event_channel(), replacing the
> single open/close in xen_device_realize/unrealize().
> 
> NOTE: This patch does not add an AioContext parameter to
>       xen_device_bind_event_channel(). That will be done in a subsequent
>       patch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>

There are a few places were I would have like to add an assert, but they
can't be compiled-out in QEMU :-(.

Thanks,

-- 
Anthony PERARD

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