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After the latest virtio-balloon changes, it became clear that it is not obvious that some of the virtio operations (e.g. reading or writing the config space) cannot be done from an atomic context for all transports. At least try to document that, and also fix some inconsistencies I noticed along the way. Cornelia Huck (2): virtio: fix virtio_config_ops description virtio: document

After the latest virtio-balloon changes, it became clear that it is not obvious that some of the virtio operations (e.g. reading or writing the config space) cannot be done from an atomic context for all transports. At least try to document that, and also fix some inconsistencies I noticed along the way. Cornelia Huck (2): virtio: fix virtio_config_ops description virtio: document

...; > Give at least a hint about that. > > Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck at redhat.com> > --- > include/linux/virtio_config.h | 5 +++++ > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_config.h b/include/linux/virtio_config.h > index 7087ef946ba7..987b6491b946 100644 > --- a/include/linux/virtio_config.h > +++ b/include/linux/virtio_config.h > @@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ struct irq_affinity; > > /** > * virtio_config_ops - operations for configuring a virtio device > + * Note: Do not assume that a transport implements all o...

...ed that cannot be done from an atomic context. Give at least a hint about that. Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck at redhat.com> --- include/linux/virtio_config.h | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_config.h b/include/linux/virtio_config.h index 7087ef946ba7..987b6491b946 100644 --- a/include/linux/virtio_config.h +++ b/include/linux/virtio_config.h @@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ struct irq_affinity; /** * virtio_config_ops - operations for configuring a virtio device + * Note: Do not assume that a transport implements all of the operations + * getting/...

...> > > > Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck at redhat.com> > > --- > > include/linux/virtio_config.h | 5 +++++ > > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_config.h b/include/linux/virtio_config.h > > index 7087ef946ba7..987b6491b946 100644 > > --- a/include/linux/virtio_config.h > > +++ b/include/linux/virtio_config.h > > @@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ struct irq_affinity; > > > > /** > > * virtio_config_ops - operations for configuring a virtio device > > + * Note: Do not assum...