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-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt5
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/xen/platform-pci-unplug.c13
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c2
-rw-r--r--include/xen/platform_pci.h2
4 files changed, 12 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 8bbe83b9d0b..f084af0cb8e 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -2629,8 +2629,9 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
aux-ide-disks -- unplug non-primary-master IDE devices
nics -- unplug network devices
all -- unplug all emulated devices (NICs and IDE disks)
- ignore -- continue loading the Xen platform PCI driver even
- if the version check failed
+ unnecessary -- unplugging emulated devices is
+ unnecessary even if the host did not respond to
+ the unplug protocol
never -- do not unplug even if version check succeeds
xirc2ps_cs= [NET,PCMCIA]
diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/platform-pci-unplug.c b/arch/x86/xen/platform-pci-unplug.c
index 070dfa0654b..0f456386cce 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/platform-pci-unplug.c
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/platform-pci-unplug.c
@@ -78,10 +78,11 @@ void __init xen_unplug_emulated_devices(void)
/* check the version of the xen platform PCI device */
r = check_platform_magic();
/* If the version matches enable the Xen platform PCI driver.
- * Also enable the Xen platform PCI driver if the version is really old
- * and the user told us to ignore it. */
+ * Also enable the Xen platform PCI driver if the host does
+ * not support the unplug protocol (XEN_PLATFORM_ERR_MAGIC)
+ * but the user told us that unplugging is unnecessary. */
if (r && !(r == XEN_PLATFORM_ERR_MAGIC &&
- (xen_emul_unplug & XEN_UNPLUG_IGNORE)))
+ (xen_emul_unplug & XEN_UNPLUG_UNNECESSARY)))
return;
/* Set the default value of xen_emul_unplug depending on whether or
* not the Xen PV frontends and the Xen platform PCI driver have
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ void __init xen_unplug_emulated_devices(void)
}
}
/* Now unplug the emulated devices */
- if (!(xen_emul_unplug & XEN_UNPLUG_IGNORE))
+ if (!(xen_emul_unplug & XEN_UNPLUG_UNNECESSARY))
outw(xen_emul_unplug, XEN_IOPORT_UNPLUG);
xen_platform_pci_unplug = xen_emul_unplug;
}
@@ -128,8 +129,8 @@ static int __init parse_xen_emul_unplug(char *arg)
xen_emul_unplug |= XEN_UNPLUG_AUX_IDE_DISKS;
else if (!strncmp(p, "nics", l))
xen_emul_unplug |= XEN_UNPLUG_ALL_NICS;
- else if (!strncmp(p, "ignore", l))
- xen_emul_unplug |= XEN_UNPLUG_IGNORE;
+ else if (!strncmp(p, "unnecessary", l))
+ xen_emul_unplug |= XEN_UNPLUG_UNNECESSARY;
else if (!strncmp(p, "never", l))
xen_emul_unplug |= XEN_UNPLUG_NEVER;
else
diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
index ac1b682edec..ab735a605cf 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
@@ -834,7 +834,7 @@ static int blkfront_probe(struct xenbus_device *dev,
char *type;
int len;
/* no unplug has been done: do not hook devices != xen vbds */
- if (xen_platform_pci_unplug & XEN_UNPLUG_IGNORE) {
+ if (xen_platform_pci_unplug & XEN_UNPLUG_UNNECESSARY) {
int major;
if (!VDEV_IS_EXTENDED(vdevice))
diff --git a/include/xen/platform_pci.h b/include/xen/platform_pci.h
index 123b7752fa6..590ccfd8264 100644
--- a/include/xen/platform_pci.h
+++ b/include/xen/platform_pci.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
#define XEN_UNPLUG_ALL_NICS 2
#define XEN_UNPLUG_AUX_IDE_DISKS 4
#define XEN_UNPLUG_ALL 7
-#define XEN_UNPLUG_IGNORE 8
+#define XEN_UNPLUG_UNNECESSARY 8
#define XEN_UNPLUG_NEVER 16
static inline int xen_must_unplug_nics(void) {