Re: [Qemu-devel] osdep.c patch (FreeBSD hosts)

[Fabrice Bellard]

Is it really needed to mmap() the RAM on FreeBSD ? This is a Linux
specific hack, and it may even be obsolete with recent Linux kernels.

Regards,

Fabrice.

Juergen Lock wrote:
> Hi!
> 
>  This is what we use on FreeBSD hosts (re kqemu), maybe it can be
> committed to qemu svn:  (also at
>       
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/emulators/qemu/files/patch-osdep.c?rev=1.2;content-type=text%2Fplain
> )
> 
> Index: qemu/osdep.c
> @@ -79,7 +79,9 @@
>  
>  #if defined(USE_KQEMU)
>  
> +#ifndef __FreeBSD__
>  #include <sys/vfs.h>
> +#endif
>  #include <sys/mman.h>
>  #include <fcntl.h>
>  
> @@ -90,6 +92,7 @@
>      const char *tmpdir;
>      char phys_ram_file[1024];
>      void *ptr;
> +#ifndef __FreeBSD__
>  #ifdef HOST_SOLARIS
>      struct statvfs stfs;
>  #else
> @@ -151,12 +154,20 @@
>          }
>          unlink(phys_ram_file);
>      }
> +#endif
>      size = (size + 4095) & ~4095;
> +#ifndef __FreeBSD__
>      ftruncate(phys_ram_fd, phys_ram_size + size);
>      ptr = mmap(NULL, 
>                 size, 
>                 PROT_WRITE | PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, 
>                 phys_ram_fd, phys_ram_size);
> +#else
> +    ptr = mmap(NULL, 
> +               size, 
> +               PROT_WRITE | PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANON, 
> +               -1, 0);
> +#endif
>      if (ptr == MAP_FAILED) {
>          fprintf(stderr, "Could not map physical memory\n");
>          exit(1);
> 
> 
>