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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/hyperv.h b/include/linux/hyperv.h
index 69afc9337c0d..e5aac5c051f7 100644
--- a/include/linux/hyperv.h
+++ b/include/linux/hyperv.h
@@ -748,19 +748,21 @@ struct vmbus_channel {
void *channel_callback_context;
/*
- * A channel can be marked for efficient (batched)
- * reading:
- * If batched_reading is set to "true", we read until the
- * channel is empty and hold off interrupts from the host
- * during the entire read process.
- * If batched_reading is set to "false", the client is not
- * going to perform batched reading.
- *
- * By default we will enable batched reading; specific
- * drivers that don't want this behavior can turn it off.
+ * A channel can be marked for one of three modes of reading:
+ * BATCHED - callback called from taslket and should read
+ * channel until empty. Interrupts from the host
+ * are masked while read is in process (default).
+ * DIRECT - callback called from tasklet (softirq).
+ * ISR - callback called in interrupt context and must
+ * invoke its own deferred processing.
+ * Host interrupts are disabled and must be re-enabled
+ * when ring is empty.
*/
-
- bool batched_reading;
+ enum hv_callback_mode {
+ HV_CALL_BATCHED,
+ HV_CALL_DIRECT,
+ HV_CALL_ISR
+ } callback_mode;
bool is_dedicated_interrupt;
struct hv_input_signal_event_buffer sig_buf;
@@ -910,9 +912,10 @@ static inline void set_channel_affinity_state(struct vmbus_channel *c,
c->affinity_policy = policy;
}
-static inline void set_channel_read_state(struct vmbus_channel *c, bool state)
+static inline void set_channel_read_mode(struct vmbus_channel *c,
+ enum hv_callback_mode mode)
{
- c->batched_reading = state;
+ c->callback_mode = mode;
}
static inline void set_per_channel_state(struct vmbus_channel *c, void *s)