Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/39] vga: convert vga and its derivatives to the memory API

[Avi Kivity]

On 07/31/2011 09:48 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> >
> >  I haven't.  How does "unconditionally dirty the remapped slot" sound?
> >
> >  I think it isn't introduced by this patchset, yes?
>
> The patch removes the explicit sync from the cirrus code. But the
> underlying issue is older of course.

Ah.  So I'll detect that condition in memory.c; we get that bug fixed 
for all potential callers.  I'll leave the race condition until later, 
since it wasn't introduced by this patchset.

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I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this
signature is too narrow to contain.