Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] use an uint64_t for the max_sz parameter in load_image_targphys

[Alexander Graf]

On 04/11/2012 10:48 PM, Mark Langsdorf wrote:
> On 03/12/2012 11:47 AM, Andreas Färber wrote:
> > Am 12.03.2012 17:33, schrieb Mark Langsdorf:
> > > Allow load_image_targphys to load files on systems with more than 2G of
> > > emulated memory by changing the max_sz parameter from an int to an
> > > uint64_t.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Mark Langsdorf<address@hidden>
> > A very non-intrusive solution for allowing large theoretical limits.
> > I've skimmed through the callers and it looks fine.
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Andreas Färber<address@hidden>
> >
> > Independently David's off_t patch or a variation thereof would still be
> > needed to make use of the enlarged limit, wouldn't it? Image sizes
> > remain int here.
> I did some testing and this patch hasn't been picked up. Is there any
> schedule for when I should expect it to be added?
> Thanks.

Acked-by: Alexander Graf <address@hidden>

Anthony, mind to pick it up?


Alex