Re: [RFC PATCH 7/8] KVM: i8254: Remove need for irq ack notifier

From: Julian Stecklina
Date: Wed Feb 06 2019 - 07:54:08 EST


Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Alternatively, it is probably a good time to switch the default to split irqchip
> in QEMU. Split irqchip was introduced in kernel 4.5, which was released about
> three years ago.

I totally agree. At some point, the in-kernel PIT/PIC emulation should
also be removed, but I guess it's too early to talk about this.

Julian