Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu/hw pckbd.c

[Paul Brook]

> > While you're fixing this, it would be good to fix overlapping devices as
> > well ;-) Currently if you (temporarily) have overlapping regions then
> > remove one of them you end up with unmapped memory.
>
> What is the correct behavior in such a case ? What device would you
> actually see ? May be it different to one architecture to another ?
> I think there are busses and/or architectures where this is not
> possible, you would only get a fault on the bus in such a case. So it
> seems to me not to be easy to find a generic and appropriate way to fix
> this behavior, don't you think ?

I'm more concerned with what happens with devices with configurable address 
ranges overlap temporarily, eg. when an OS is re-allocating PCI device memory 
regions.

Paul