From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 17:15:53 +0000 (-0300)
Subject: KVM: x86: document KVM_REQ_PENDING_TIMER usage
X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=041b1359a29b9301bc8baed6efcdbad29f80f6af;p=linux-beck.git

KVM: x86: document KVM_REQ_PENDING_TIMER usage

Document that KVM_REQ_PENDING_TIMER is implicitly used during guest
entry.

Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
---

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/timer.c b/arch/x86/kvm/timer.c
index eea40439066c..4ddadb1a5ffe 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/timer.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/timer.c
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ static int __kvm_timer_fn(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_timer *ktimer)
 	/*
 	 * There is a race window between reading and incrementing, but we do
 	 * not care about potentially loosing timer events in the !reinject
-	 * case anyway.
+	 * case anyway. Note: KVM_REQ_PENDING_TIMER is implicitly checked
+	 * in vcpu_enter_guest.
 	 */
 	if (ktimer->reinject || !atomic_read(&ktimer->pending)) {
 		atomic_inc(&ktimer->pending);