Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 2/8] apic: add send_msi() to APICCommonClass

[Peter Xu]

On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 03:35:26PM +0200, Radim Krčmář wrote:

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> Yes, but it is a separate logical change, so I'd do that in a separate
> cleaup patch that amends it in the whole file ...
> (And I prefer to copy-paste code verbatim.)

Sure.

> 
> > And, this patch is assuming MSIMessage as host endianess (which is
> > good to me). Not sure whether we need fixes for the whole MSIMessage
> > cleanup (after all, kvm_irqchip_send_msi() is taking it as LE). Or we
> > can do it afterwards since it won't break anything AFAIU.
> 
> This patch doesn't affect existing callers, and IR known to be broken,
> so I think we can sort endianess out later ...

Agree. Patch:

  [PATCH] Revert "KVM: MSI: Swap payload to native endianness"

is for the cleanup actually. Though I am not sure whether that's
enough and correct. Looking forward to any review comments.

Thanks,

-- peterx