Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: tweak types of fields in kvm_lapic_irq

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 22/04/2015 11:35, Radim KrÄmÃÅ wrote:
> > Change the level field to bool, since we assign 1 sometimes, but
> > just mask icr_low with APIC_INT_ASSERT in apic_send_-ipi.
> 
> Would be more consistent to change that assignment instead ...
> If we dropped the idea that struct kvm_lapic_irq fields can be bitORed
> to get the ICR, we could also easily change trig_mode/dest_mode to bool
> level_trig/logical_dest.  (I can do a followup patch.)

Right, I thought of both.  However, level is something that has an
obviously understandable meaning as a bool, while trig_mode/dest_mode as
you said have to be renamed as well.

You're right on the u8 type for vector, too.  But I probably will end up
not committing this patch at all...

Paolo
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