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x86/xen: Add xen_no_vector_callback option to test PCI INTX delivery
authorDavid Woodhouse <dwmw@amazon.co.uk>
Wed, 6 Jan 2021 15:39:56 +0000 (15:39 +0000)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 27 Jan 2021 10:47:45 +0000 (11:47 +0100)
commit5fa6987258a757a9fae70ff28188dff07f01bf50
tree1c50b34da76ec2703d82d0dc7e8f57d927cf99a8
parenta09d4e7acdbf276b2096661ee82454ae3dd24d2b
x86/xen: Add xen_no_vector_callback option to test PCI INTX delivery

[ Upstream commit b36b0fe96af13460278bf9b173beced1bd15f85d ]

It's useful to be able to test non-vector event channel delivery, to make
sure Linux will work properly on older Xen which doesn't have it.

It's also useful for those working on Xen and Xen-compatible hypervisors,
because there are guest kernels still in active use which use PCI INTX
even when vector delivery is available.

Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@amazon.co.uk>
Reviewed-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210106153958.584169-4-dwmw2@infradead.org
Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
arch/x86/xen/enlighten_hvm.c