[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] RAM API: Make use of it for x86 PC

[Avi Kivity]

On 12/13/2010 11:24 PM, Alex Williamson wrote:
> Register the actual VM RAM using the new API
>
>
> @@ -913,14 +913,11 @@ void pc_memory_init(ram_addr_t ram_size,
>       /* allocate RAM */
>       ram_addr = qemu_ram_alloc(NULL, "pc.ram",
>                                 below_4g_mem_size + above_4g_mem_size);
> -    cpu_register_physical_memory(0, 0xa0000, ram_addr);
> -    cpu_register_physical_memory(0x100000,
> -                 below_4g_mem_size - 0x100000,
> -                 ram_addr + 0x100000);
> +    ram_register(0, below_4g_mem_size, ram_addr);

What's the impact of this?  Won't it conflict with BIOS memory 
registration?  What about VGA?

In terms of patch hygiene, it should be in a separate patch titled 
"register 0xa0000-0x100000 as RAM" or something.  It's a much more 
drastic change than making use of the new RAM API.

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