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[PATCH v9 2/4] xen: change VIRQ_CONSOLE to VIRQ_DOMAIN to allow non-hwdom binding


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  • From: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2026 15:07:55 -0800
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Today only hwdom can bind VIRQ_CONSOLE. This patch changes the virq from
global to VIRQ_DOMAIN to allow other domains to bind to it.

Note that Linux silently falls back to polling when binding fails, which
masks the issue.

Signed-off-by: Jason Andryuk <jason.andryuk@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxx>
---
 xen/common/event_channel.c | 1 +
 xen/drivers/char/console.c | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/xen/common/event_channel.c b/xen/common/event_channel.c
index a3d18bc464..f9becb4ca5 100644
--- a/xen/common/event_channel.c
+++ b/xen/common/event_channel.c
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ static enum virq_type get_virq_type(unsigned int virq)
         return VIRQ_VCPU;
 
     case VIRQ_ARGO:
+    case VIRQ_CONSOLE:
         return VIRQ_DOMAIN;
 
     case VIRQ_ARCH_0 ... VIRQ_ARCH_7:
diff --git a/xen/drivers/char/console.c b/xen/drivers/char/console.c
index 35f541ca8e..fbc89ca2a4 100644
--- a/xen/drivers/char/console.c
+++ b/xen/drivers/char/console.c
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ static void __serial_rx(char c)
          * Always notify the hardware domain: prevents receive path from
          * getting stuck.
          */
-        send_global_virq(VIRQ_CONSOLE);
+        send_guest_domain_virq(d, VIRQ_CONSOLE);
     }
 #ifdef CONFIG_SBSA_VUART_CONSOLE
     else
-- 
2.25.1




 


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