[Qemu-commits] [qemu/qemu] 621a20: virtio-rng: trigger timer only when guest requests...

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  Branch: refs/heads/master
  Home:   https://github.com/qemu/qemu
  Commit: 621a20e08155179b1902c428361e80f41429f50d
      
https://github.com/qemu/qemu/commit/621a20e08155179b1902c428361e80f41429f50d
  Author: Pankaj Gupta <address@hidden>
  Date:   2015-07-17 (Fri, 17 Jul 2015)

  Changed paths:
    M hw/virtio/virtio-rng.c
    M include/hw/virtio/virtio-rng.h

  Log Message:
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  virtio-rng: trigger timer only when guest requests for entropy

This patch triggers timer only when guest requests for
entropy. As soon as first request from guest for entropy
comes we set the timer. Timer bumps up the quota value
when it gets triggered.

Signed-off-by: Pankaj Gupta <address@hidden>
Reviewed-by: Amit Shah <address@hidden>
Message-Id: <address@hidden>

[Re-worded patch subject, removed extra whitespace -- Amit]

Signed-off-by: Amit Shah <address@hidden>


  Commit: 71358470eec668f5dc53def25e585ce250cea9bf
      
https://github.com/qemu/qemu/commit/71358470eec668f5dc53def25e585ce250cea9bf
  Author: Peter Maydell <address@hidden>
  Date:   2015-07-17 (Fri, 17 Jul 2015)

  Changed paths:
    M hw/virtio/virtio-rng.c
    M include/hw/virtio/virtio-rng.h

  Log Message:
  -----------
  Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/amit-virtio-rng/tags/vrng-2.4' into 
staging

Fire timer only when required.  Brings down wakeups by a big number.

# gpg: Signature made Fri Jul 17 14:41:40 2015 BST using RSA key ID 854083B6
# gpg: Good signature from "Amit Shah <address@hidden>"
# gpg:                 aka "Amit Shah <address@hidden>"
# gpg:                 aka "Amit Shah <address@hidden>"

* remotes/amit-virtio-rng/tags/vrng-2.4:
  virtio-rng: trigger timer only when guest requests for entropy

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <address@hidden>


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