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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] memory: Rename readable flag to romd_mode


From: Peter Maydell
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] memory: Rename readable flag to romd_mode
Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 18:07:11 +0100

On 7 May 2013 18:04, Jan Kiszka <address@hidden> wrote:
> "Readable" is a very unfortunate name for this flag because even a
> rom_device region will always be readable from the guest POV. What
> differs is the mapping, just like the comments had to explain already.
> Also, readable could currently be understood as being a generic region
> flag, but it only applies to rom_device regions.
>
> So rename the flag and the function to modify it after the original term
> "ROMD" which could also be interpreted as "ROM direct", i.e. ROM mode
> with direct access. In any case, the scope of the flag is clearer now.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <address@hidden>
> ---
>
> Addresses Peter's findings except for the pflash_register_memory
> argument renaming (that would require renaming the state field as well -
> some other day).

Reviewed-by: Peter Maydell <address@hidden>

thanks
-- PMM



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