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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/29] framebuffer: check memory_region_is_loggi


From: Fam Zheng
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/29] framebuffer: check memory_region_is_logging
Date: Tue, 26 May 2015 16:02:08 +0800
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12)

On Mon, 04/27 18:28, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> framebuffer.c expects DIRTY_MEMORY_VGA logging to be always on, but that
> will not be the case soon.  Because framebuffer.c computes the memory
> region on the fly for every update (with memory_region_find), it cannot
> enable/disable logging by itself.
> 
> Instead, always treat updates as invalidations if dirty logging is
> not enabled, assuming that the board will enable logging on the
> RAM region that includes the framebuffer.
> 
> To simplify the code, replace memory_region_get_dirty with
> memory_region_test_and_clear_dirty.  Then memory_region_reset_dirty
> is only needed in the invalidate case.

The commit message seems out-of-date, but I think it's better to keep the v1
hunks which skip memory_region_get_dirty if invalidate == true, otherwise use
memory_region_test_and_clear_dirty.

Fam



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