[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] vhost: Allow adjoining regions
From: |
Alex Williamson |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] vhost: Allow adjoining regions |
Date: |
Thu, 5 Apr 2018 13:55:11 -0600 |
On Thu, 5 Apr 2018 20:46:55 +0100
"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <address@hidden> wrote:
> * Alex Williamson (address@hidden) wrote:
> > On Fri, 23 Mar 2018 15:39:39 +0000
> > "Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)" <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > > From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <address@hidden>
> > >
> > > My rework of section adding combines overlapping or adjoining regions,
> > > but checks they're actually the same underlying RAM block.
> > > Fix the case where two blocks adjoin but don't overlap; that new region
> > > should get added (but not combined), but my previous patch was
> > > disallowing it.
> > >
> > > Fixes: c1ece84e7c9
> > >
> > > Reported-by: Alex Williamson <address@hidden>
> > > Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <address@hidden>
> > > ---
> >
> >
> > Ping? This error report is a regression and should be considered for
> > 2.12.
> >
> > Tested-by: Alex Williamson <address@hidden>
>
> It's a change in vhost - so mst is taking it ?
That's my assumption, sorry, I should have set to/cc explicitly rather
than just replying. Thanks,
Alex
> > > hw/virtio/vhost.c | 13 +++++++++----
> > > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/hw/virtio/vhost.c b/hw/virtio/vhost.c
> > > index 250f886acb..2a720cca3d 100644
> > > --- a/hw/virtio/vhost.c
> > > +++ b/hw/virtio/vhost.c
> > > @@ -595,10 +595,15 @@ static void vhost_region_add_section(struct
> > > vhost_dev *dev,
> > >
> > > prev_sec->offset_within_address_space,
> > > prev_sec->offset_within_region);
> > > } else {
> > > - error_report("%s: Overlapping but not coherent sections "
> > > - "at %"PRIx64,
> > > - __func__, mrs_gpa);
> > > - return;
> > > + /* adjoining regions are fine, but overlapping ones with
> > > + * different blocks/offsets shouldn't happen
> > > + */
> > > + if (mrs_gpa != prev_gpa_end + 1) {
> > > + error_report("%s: Overlapping but not coherent
> > > sections "
> > > + "at %"PRIx64,
> > > + __func__, mrs_gpa);
> > > + return;
> > > + }
> > > }
> > > }
> > > }
> >
> --
> Dr. David Alan Gilbert / address@hidden / Manchester, UK