Re: [PATCH 4/5] xen/events: unmask a fifo event channel only if it was masked

From: Jan Beulich
Date: Thu Oct 22 2020 - 03:56:00 EST


On 22.10.2020 09:42, Juergen Gross wrote:
> --- a/drivers/xen/events/events_fifo.c
> +++ b/drivers/xen/events/events_fifo.c
> @@ -236,6 +236,9 @@ static bool clear_masked_cond(volatile event_word_t *word)
>
> w = *word;
>
> + if (!(w & (1 << EVTCHN_FIFO_MASKED)))
> + return true;

Maybe better move this ...

> do {
> if (w & (1 << EVTCHN_FIFO_PENDING))
> return false;
>

... into the loop, above this check?

Jan