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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Xiao Guangrong <guangrong.xiao@linux.intel.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
Cc: ehabkost@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org, mst@redhat.com,
	gleb@kernel.org, mtosatti@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
	stefanha@redhat.com, imammedo@redhat.com, rth@twiddle.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 08/18] nvdimm: init backend memory mapping and config data area
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 18:07:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55F8423A.3020600@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55DD979A.70804@linux.intel.com>



On 26/08/2015 12:40, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
>>>
>>> +
>>> +    size = get_file_size(fd);
>>> +    buf = mmap(NULL, size, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED, fd, 0);
>>
>> I guess the user will want to choose between MAP_SHARED and MAP_PRIVATE.
>> This can be added in the future.
> 
> Good idea, it will allow guest to write data but discards its content
> after it exits. Will implement O_RDONLY + MAP_PRIVATE in the near future.

FWIW, if Igor's backend/frontend idea is implemented, the choice between
MAP_SHARED and MAP_PRIVATE should belong in the backend.

Paolo

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Xiao Guangrong <guangrong.xiao@linux.intel.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
Cc: ehabkost@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org, mst@redhat.com,
	gleb@kernel.org, mtosatti@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
	stefanha@redhat.com, imammedo@redhat.com, rth@twiddle.net
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 08/18] nvdimm: init backend memory mapping and config data area
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 18:07:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55F8423A.3020600@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55DD979A.70804@linux.intel.com>



On 26/08/2015 12:40, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
>>>
>>> +
>>> +    size = get_file_size(fd);
>>> +    buf = mmap(NULL, size, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED, fd, 0);
>>
>> I guess the user will want to choose between MAP_SHARED and MAP_PRIVATE.
>> This can be added in the future.
> 
> Good idea, it will allow guest to write data but discards its content
> after it exits. Will implement O_RDONLY + MAP_PRIVATE in the near future.

FWIW, if Igor's backend/frontend idea is implemented, the choice between
MAP_SHARED and MAP_PRIVATE should belong in the backend.

Paolo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-09-15 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 164+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-14 14:51 [PATCH v2 00/18] implement vNVDIMM Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:51 ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 01/18] acpi: allow aml_operation_region() working on 64 bit offset Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:51   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-02  8:05   ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-02  8:05     ` [Qemu-devel] " Igor Mammedov
2015-08-14 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 02/18] i386/acpi-build: allow SSDT to operate on 64 bit Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:51   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-02 10:06   ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-02 10:06     ` [Qemu-devel] " Igor Mammedov
2015-09-02 10:43     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-02 11:42       ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-06  7:01         ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-02 12:05     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-02 12:05       ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-08-14 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 03/18] acpi: add aml_derefof Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:51   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-02 10:16   ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-02 10:16     ` [Qemu-devel] " Igor Mammedov
2015-09-02 10:38     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-02 10:38       ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 04/18] acpi: add aml_sizeof Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:51   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-02 10:18   ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-02 10:18     ` [Qemu-devel] " Igor Mammedov
2015-09-02 10:39     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-02 10:39       ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 05/18] acpi: add aml_create_field Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:51   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-02 11:10   ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-02 11:10     ` [Qemu-devel] " Igor Mammedov
2015-09-06  5:32     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-06  5:32       ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 06/18] pc: implement NVDIMM device abstract Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:51   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-25 14:57   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-25 14:57     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-26  9:37     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-26  9:37       ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-02  9:58   ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-02  9:58     ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-02 10:36     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-02 10:36       ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-02 11:31       ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-02 11:31         ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-06  6:07         ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-06  6:07           ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-07 13:40           ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-07 13:40             ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-08 14:03             ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-10  9:47               ` Igor Mammedov
2015-08-14 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 07/18] nvdimm: reserve address range for NVDIMM Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-25 15:12   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-25 15:12     ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-26  9:39     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-26  9:40     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-26  9:40       ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-25 15:39   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-25 15:39     ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-28 17:25   ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-08-28 17:25     ` [Qemu-devel] " Eduardo Habkost
2015-08-31  7:01     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-31  7:01       ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-04 12:02   ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-04 12:02     ` [Qemu-devel] " Igor Mammedov
2015-09-06  7:22     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-06  7:22       ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 08/18] nvdimm: init backend memory mapping and config data area Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-25 16:03   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-25 16:03     ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-26 10:40     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-26 10:40       ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-28 11:58       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-28 11:58         ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-31  6:23         ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-31  6:23           ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-01  9:14           ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-09-01  9:14             ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-09-15 16:10             ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-09-15 16:10               ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2015-09-17  8:39               ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-17  8:39                 ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-17  9:04                 ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-17  9:04                   ` [Qemu-devel] " Igor Mammedov
2015-09-17  9:14                   ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-17  9:14                     ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-17  9:34                     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-09-17  9:34                       ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2015-09-17 12:43                       ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-15 16:07       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2015-09-15 16:07         ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-09-17  8:23         ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-17  8:23           ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-15 16:06     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-09-15 16:06       ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2015-09-17  8:21       ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-17  8:21         ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-07 14:11   ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-07 14:11     ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-08 13:38     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-10 10:35       ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-15 16:11     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-08-14 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 09/18] nvdimm: build ACPI NFIT table Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-15 16:12   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-09-15 16:12     ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2015-09-15 17:35     ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-15 17:35       ` [Qemu-devel] " Igor Mammedov
2015-08-14 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 10/18] nvdimm: init the address region used by DSM method Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-25 16:11   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-25 16:11     ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-26 10:41     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-26 10:41       ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 11/18] nvdimm: build ACPI nvdimm devices Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 12/18] nvdimm: save arg3 for NVDIMM device _DSM method Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 13/18] nvdimm: build namespace config data Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-25 16:16   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-25 16:16     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-26 10:42     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-26 10:42       ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-28 11:59       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-28 11:59         ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-31  6:25         ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-31  6:25           ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 14/18] nvdimm: support NFIT_CMD_IMPLEMENTED function Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-25 16:23   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-25 16:23     ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-26 10:46     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-26 10:46       ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-28 12:01       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-28 12:01         ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-31  6:51         ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-31  6:51           ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-09-01  9:16           ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-09-01  9:16             ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-14 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 15/18] nvdimm: support NFIT_CMD_GET_CONFIG_SIZE function Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-25 16:24   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-25 16:24     ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-26 10:47     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-26 10:47       ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 16/18] nvdimm: support NFIT_CMD_GET_CONFIG_DATA Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 17/18] nvdimm: support NFIT_CMD_SET_CONFIG_DATA Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 18/18] nvdimm: add maintain info Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-14 14:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-25 16:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 00/18] implement vNVDIMM Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-25 16:26   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-08-26 10:49   ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-08-26 10:49     ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-10-07 14:02     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-10-07 14:02       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-10-07 14:43       ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-10-07 14:43         ` Xiao Guangrong
2015-10-09 10:38         ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-10-09 10:38           ` Stefan Hajnoczi

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