Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/4] kvm: i386: Add classic PCI device assignment

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 05:01:55PM +0000, Blue Swirl wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 7:35 AM, Michael Tokarev <address@hidden> wrote:
> > On 27.08.2012 22:56, Blue Swirl wrote:
> > []
> >>> +static uint32_t slow_bar_readb(void *opaque, target_phys_addr_t addr)
> >>> +{
> >>> +    AssignedDevRegion *d = opaque;
> >>> +    uint8_t *in = d->u.r_virtbase + addr;
> >>
> >> Don't perform arithmetic with void pointers.
> >
> > There are a few places in common qemu code which does this for a very
> > long time.  So I guess it is safe now.
> 
> It's a non-standard GCC extension.

So?  We use many other GCC extensions. grep for typeof.

Is there a work in progress to build GCC with visual studio?
If yes what are the chances KVM device assignment
will work on windows?

Look QEMU codebase is what it is. Unless you rework all existing
code to confirm to your taste, I do not see why you NACK valid new code
unless it confirms to same.

> >
> > /mjt