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From: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	"Eduardo Habkost" <ehabkost@redhat.com>,
	"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>,
	"Richard Henderson" <richard.henderson@linaro.org>,
	"Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	"Igor Mammedov" <imammedo@redhat.com>,
	"Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@redhat.com>,
	"Stefan Hajnoczi" <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	"Murilo Opsfelder Araujo" <muriloo@linux.ibm.com>,
	"Greg Kurz" <groug@kaod.org>,
	"Liam Merwick" <liam.merwick@oracle.com>,
	"Christian Borntraeger" <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
	"Cornelia Huck" <cohuck@redhat.com>,
	"Halil Pasic" <pasic@linux.ibm.com>,
	"Igor Kotrasinski" <i.kotrasinsk@partner.samsung.com>,
	"Juan Quintela" <quintela@redhat.com>,
	"Stefan Weil" <sw@weilnetz.de>, "Thomas Huth" <thuth@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, qemu-s390x@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 7/9] memory: introduce RAM_NORESERVE and wire it up in qemu_ram_mmap()
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2021 15:54:32 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210302205432.GP397383@xz-x1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <91613148-9ade-c192-4b73-0cb5a54ada98@redhat.com>

On Tue, Mar 02, 2021 at 08:02:34PM +0100, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> > > @@ -174,12 +175,18 @@ void *qemu_ram_mmap(int fd,
> > >                       size_t align,
> > >                       bool readonly,
> > >                       bool shared,
> > > -                    bool is_pmem)
> > > +                    bool is_pmem,
> > > +                    bool noreserve)
> > 
> > Maybe at some point we should use flags too here to cover all bools.
> > 
> 
> Right. I guess the main point was to not reuse RAM_XXX.
> 
> Should I introduce RAM_MMAP_XXX ?

Maybe we can directly use MAP_*?  Since I see qemu_ram_mmap() should only exist
with CONFIG_POSIX.  However indeed I see no sign to extend more bools in the
near future either, so maybe also fine to keep it as is, as 4 bools still looks
okay - your call. :)

-- 
Peter Xu


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From: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: "Thomas Huth" <thuth@redhat.com>,
	"Cornelia Huck" <cohuck@redhat.com>,
	"Eduardo Habkost" <ehabkost@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	qemu-s390x@nongnu.org, "Stefan Weil" <sw@weilnetz.de>,
	"Murilo Opsfelder Araujo" <muriloo@linux.ibm.com>,
	"Richard Henderson" <richard.henderson@linaro.org>,
	"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>,
	"Juan Quintela" <quintela@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Halil Pasic" <pasic@linux.ibm.com>,
	"Christian Borntraeger" <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
	"Greg Kurz" <groug@kaod.org>,
	"Stefan Hajnoczi" <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	"Igor Mammedov" <imammedo@redhat.com>,
	"Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	"Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@redhat.com>,
	"Igor Kotrasinski" <i.kotrasinsk@partner.samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 7/9] memory: introduce RAM_NORESERVE and wire it up in qemu_ram_mmap()
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2021 15:54:32 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210302205432.GP397383@xz-x1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <91613148-9ade-c192-4b73-0cb5a54ada98@redhat.com>

On Tue, Mar 02, 2021 at 08:02:34PM +0100, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> > > @@ -174,12 +175,18 @@ void *qemu_ram_mmap(int fd,
> > >                       size_t align,
> > >                       bool readonly,
> > >                       bool shared,
> > > -                    bool is_pmem)
> > > +                    bool is_pmem,
> > > +                    bool noreserve)
> > 
> > Maybe at some point we should use flags too here to cover all bools.
> > 
> 
> Right. I guess the main point was to not reuse RAM_XXX.
> 
> Should I introduce RAM_MMAP_XXX ?

Maybe we can directly use MAP_*?  Since I see qemu_ram_mmap() should only exist
with CONFIG_POSIX.  However indeed I see no sign to extend more bools in the
near future either, so maybe also fine to keep it as is, as 4 bools still looks
okay - your call. :)

-- 
Peter Xu



  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-03  7:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-09 13:49 [PATCH v1 0/9] RAM_NORESERVE, MAP_NORESERVE and hostmem "reserve" property David Hildenbrand
2021-02-09 13:49 ` [PATCH v1 1/9] softmmu/physmem: drop "shared" parameter from ram_block_add() David Hildenbrand
2021-02-09 13:49 ` [PATCH v1 2/9] util/mmap-alloc: factor out calculation of the pagesize for the guard page David Hildenbrand
2021-02-09 13:49 ` [PATCH v1 3/9] util/mmap-alloc: factor out reserving of a memory region to mmap_reserve() David Hildenbrand
2021-02-09 13:49 ` [PATCH v1 4/9] util/mmap-alloc: factor out activating of memory to mmap_activate() David Hildenbrand
2021-02-09 13:49 ` [PATCH v1 5/9] softmmu/memory: pass ram_flags into qemu_ram_alloc_from_fd() David Hildenbrand
2021-03-02 17:17   ` Peter Xu
2021-02-09 13:49 ` [PATCH v1 6/9] softmmu/memory: pass ram_flags into memory_region_init_ram_shared_nomigrate() David Hildenbrand
2021-03-02 17:17   ` Peter Xu
2021-02-09 13:49 ` [PATCH v1 7/9] memory: introduce RAM_NORESERVE and wire it up in qemu_ram_mmap() David Hildenbrand
2021-02-09 13:49   ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-02 17:32   ` Peter Xu
2021-03-02 17:32     ` Peter Xu
2021-03-02 19:02     ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-02 19:02       ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-02 20:54       ` Peter Xu [this message]
2021-03-02 20:54         ` Peter Xu
2021-03-02 20:58         ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-02 20:58           ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-03 11:35       ` Cornelia Huck
2021-03-03 11:35         ` Cornelia Huck
2021-03-03 11:37         ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-03 11:37           ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-03 12:12           ` Thomas Huth
2021-03-03 12:12             ` Thomas Huth
2021-03-03 12:24             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-03 12:24               ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-03 11:39         ` Thomas Huth
2021-03-03 11:39           ` Thomas Huth
2021-03-03 11:41           ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-03 11:41             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-02-09 13:49 ` [PATCH v1 8/9] util/mmap-alloc: support RAM_NORESERVE via MAP_NORESERVE David Hildenbrand
2021-03-02 17:51   ` Peter Xu
2021-03-02 19:01     ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-02 21:44       ` Peter Xu
2021-03-03 10:14         ` David Hildenbrand
2021-03-03 17:05           ` Peter Xu
2021-03-04 16:15             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-02-09 13:49 ` [PATCH v1 9/9] hostmem: wire up RAM_NORESERVE via "reserve" property David Hildenbrand
2021-03-02 17:55   ` Peter Xu
2021-03-02 13:12 ` [PATCH v1 0/9] RAM_NORESERVE, MAP_NORESERVE and hostmem " David Hildenbrand

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