Merge tag 'for-linus-5.10b-rc1c-tag' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xen/tip

Pull more xen updates from Juergen Gross:

 - a series for the Xen pv block drivers adding module parameters for
   better control of resource usge

 - a cleanup series for the Xen event driver

* tag 'for-linus-5.10b-rc1c-tag' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xen/tip:
  Documentation: add xen.fifo_events kernel parameter description
  xen/events: unmask a fifo event channel only if it was masked
  xen/events: only register debug interrupt for 2-level events
  xen/events: make struct irq_info private to events_base.c
  xen: remove no longer used functions
  xen-blkfront: Apply changed parameter name to the document
  xen-blkfront: add a parameter for disabling of persistent grants
  xen-blkback: add a parameter for disabling of persistent grants

3 files changed, 26 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-xen-blkback b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-xen-blkback
index ecb7942ff146..ac2947b98950 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-xen-blkback
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-xen-blkback
@@ -35,3 +35,12 @@ Description:
                 controls the duration in milliseconds that blkback will not
                 cache any page not backed by a grant mapping.
                 The default is 10ms.
+
+What:           /sys/module/xen_blkback/parameters/feature_persistent
+Date:           September 2020
+KernelVersion:  5.10
+Contact:        SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.de>
+Description:
+                Whether to enable the persistent grants feature or not.  Note
+                that this option only takes effect on newly created backends.
+                The default is Y (enable).
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-xen-blkfront b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-xen-blkfront
index c0a6cb7eb314..28008905615f 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-xen-blkfront
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-xen-blkfront
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-What:           /sys/module/xen_blkfront/parameters/max
+What:           /sys/module/xen_blkfront/parameters/max_indirect_segments
 Date:           June 2013
 KernelVersion:  3.11
 Contact:        Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
@@ -8,3 +8,12 @@ Description:
                 is 32 - higher value means more potential throughput but more
                 memory usage. The backend picks the minimum of the frontend
                 and its default backend value.
+
+What:           /sys/module/xen_blkfront/parameters/feature_persistent
+Date:           September 2020
+KernelVersion:  5.10
+Contact:        SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.de>
+Description:
+                Whether to enable the persistent grants feature or not.  Note
+                that this option only takes effect on newly created frontends.
+                The default is Y (enable).
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 02d4adbf98d2..526d65d8573a 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -5978,6 +5978,13 @@
 			After which time (jiffies) the event handling loop
 			should start to delay EOI handling. Default is 2.
 
+	xen.fifo_events=	[XEN]
+			Boolean parameter to disable using fifo event handling
+			even if available. Normally fifo event handling is
+			preferred over the 2-level event handling, as it is
+			fairer and the number of possible event channels is
+			much higher. Default is on (use fifo events).
+
 	nopv=		[X86,XEN,KVM,HYPER_V,VMWARE]
 			Disables the PV optimizations forcing the guest to run
 			as generic guest with no PV drivers. Currently support