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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2013-07-12 12:34:42 +0200
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2013-07-12 12:34:42 +0200
commitf2006e27396f55276f24434f56e208d86e7f9908 (patch)
tree71896db916d33888b4286f80117d3cac0da40e6d /include/xen/interface/io/netif.h
parentMerge branch 'timers/core' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frederic/linux-dynticks into timers/urgent (diff)
parentMerge tag 'dm-3.11-changes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/agk/linux-dm (diff)
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Merge branch 'linus' into timers/urgent
Get upstream changes so we can apply fixes against them Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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diff --git a/include/xen/interface/io/netif.h b/include/xen/interface/io/netif.h
index 3ef3fe05ee99..eb262e3324d2 100644
--- a/include/xen/interface/io/netif.h
+++ b/include/xen/interface/io/netif.h
@@ -38,6 +38,18 @@
* that it cannot safely queue packets (as it may not be kicked to send them).
*/
+ /*
+ * "feature-split-event-channels" is introduced to separate guest TX
+ * and RX notificaion. Backend either doesn't support this feature or
+ * advertise it via xenstore as 0 (disabled) or 1 (enabled).
+ *
+ * To make use of this feature, frontend should allocate two event
+ * channels for TX and RX, advertise them to backend as
+ * "event-channel-tx" and "event-channel-rx" respectively. If frontend
+ * doesn't want to use this feature, it just writes "event-channel"
+ * node as before.
+ */
+
/*
* This is the 'wire' format for packets:
* Request 1: xen_netif_tx_request -- XEN_NETTXF_* (any flags)