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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>,
	"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-s390x@nongnu.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC 1/2] memory: make MemoryRegion alias migratable
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 15:34:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41ee4043-0f91-9bfa-f3f6-f85358250bb9@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190730152558.2e1aa23a@Igors-MacBook-Pro>

On 30/07/19 15:25, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> I'd guess you've meant RAMBlocks instead of memory regions, if that's it
> then yes, every alias pointing to RAM backed memory region will have
> RAMBlock that's points to aliased part of aliased memory region.

The question is just, does it break migration from old QEMU to new QEMU
on x86 (which has plenty of RAM-backed aliases)?  If not, explain that
in the commit message or in a code comment.

Paolo


  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-30 13:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-29 14:52 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC 0/2] s390: stop abusing memory_region_allocate_system_memory() Igor Mammedov
2019-07-29 14:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC 1/2] memory: make MemoryRegion alias migratable Igor Mammedov
2019-07-29 17:53   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2019-07-30 13:25     ` Igor Mammedov
2019-07-30 13:34       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2019-07-30 14:35         ` Igor Mammedov
2019-07-30 15:41           ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2019-07-29 14:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC 2/2] s390: do not call memory_region_allocate_system_memory() multiple times Igor Mammedov
2019-07-29 14:58 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC 0/2] s390: stop abusing memory_region_allocate_system_memory() Cornelia Huck
2019-07-30 15:22 ` [Qemu-devel] [qemu-s390x] " Christian Borntraeger
2019-07-30 15:49   ` Igor Mammedov
2019-08-02  8:04 ` David Hildenbrand
2019-08-02  8:23   ` David Hildenbrand
2019-08-02  8:26   ` David Hildenbrand
2019-08-02  8:29   ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-08-02  8:37     ` David Hildenbrand
2019-08-02 10:24       ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-08-02  9:18     ` Igor Mammedov

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