Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/39] vga: convert vga and its derivatives to the memory API

[Avi Kivity]

On 07/31/2011 09:42 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> On 2011-07-31 19:57, Avi Kivity wrote:
> >  Convert all vga memory to the memory API.  Note we need to fall back to
> >  get_system_memory(), since the various buses don't pass the vga window
> >  as a memory region.
> >
> >  We no longer need to sync the dirty bitmap of the cirrus mapped memory
> >  banks, since the memory API takes care of that for us.
> >
> >  [jan: fix vga-pci logging]
>
> grub2 in graphical mode (likely via VBE) is still broken under kvm.

Sorry, I forgot about it.  Will take a look.

>   How
> did you try to address the flush-before-remap issue?

I haven't.  How does "unconditionally dirty the remapped slot" sound?

I think it isn't introduced by this patchset, yes?

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