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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] vhost: Allow abutting regions
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Michael S. Tsirkin |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] vhost: Allow abutting regions |
Date: |
Fri, 23 Mar 2018 18:16:42 +0300 |
On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 02:53:38PM +0000, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> * Michael S. Tsirkin (address@hidden) wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 12:46:37PM +0000, Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
> > wrote:
> > > From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <address@hidden>
> > >
> > > My rework of section adding combines overlapping or abutting regions,
> > > but checks they're actually the same underlying RAM block.
> > > Fix the case where two blocks abut 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>
> >
> > Can we replace abutting with adjacent pls?
>
> Sure; do you want to fix that in commit?
>
> Dave
Rather.
> > > ---
> > > 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..fc9062a89f 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;
> > > + /* abutting 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;
> > > + }
> > > }
> > > }
> > > }
> > > --
> > > 2.14.3
> --
> Dr. David Alan Gilbert / address@hidden / Manchester, UK