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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 33/42] ivshmem: Implement shm=... with a memo
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Marc-André Lureau |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 33/42] ivshmem: Implement shm=... with a memory backend |
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Thu, 10 Mar 2016 01:44:39 +0100 |
Hi
On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 9:59 PM, Markus Armbruster <address@hidden> wrote:
> I didn't do this now, because one, I'm not aware of a system that needs
> it, and two, ivshmem is Linux-specific anyway. ivshmem-plain could be
> made more portable, and once that's done, memory-backend-shm might
> become useful.
How is ivshmem (the "plain" part) Linux-specific? Afaik it works on bsd too.
> That leaves permissions. You're right, the patch changes them from 0777
> to 0644. I'm inclined to call it a bug fix. I failed to mention it in
> my commit message, and I'll fix that. We may want to mention it in
> release notes, too.
That's good enough for me.
--
Marc-André Lureau
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 36/42] qdev: New DEFINE_PROP_ON_OFF_AUTO, (continued)
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 36/42] qdev: New DEFINE_PROP_ON_OFF_AUTO, Markus Armbruster, 2016/03/07
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 25/42] ivshmem: Disentangle ivshmem_read(), Markus Armbruster, 2016/03/07
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 40/42] ivshmem: Drop ivshmem property x-memdev, Markus Armbruster, 2016/03/07
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 34/42] ivshmem: Simplify memory regions for BAR 2 (shared memory), Markus Armbruster, 2016/03/07
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 33/42] ivshmem: Implement shm=... with a memory backend, Markus Armbruster, 2016/03/07
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 12/42] ivshmem: Rewrite specification document, Markus Armbruster, 2016/03/07
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 28/42] ivshmem: Propagate errors through ivshmem_recv_setup(), Markus Armbruster, 2016/03/07
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 42/42] contrib/ivshmem-server: Print "not for production" warning, Markus Armbruster, 2016/03/07
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 41/42] ivshmem: Require master to have ID zero, Markus Armbruster, 2016/03/07
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 07/42] event_notifier: Make event_notifier_init_fd() #ifdef CONFIG_EVENTFD, Markus Armbruster, 2016/03/07