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From: Michael Rolnik <mrolnik@gmail.com>
To: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
Cc: "Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@redhat.com>,
	"QEMU Developers" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: of AVR target page size
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2021 23:32:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK4993j08YrWb4CFZ_rgiCdGQDcc7fCcL4O3VT9Zz3mGL=9+2Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YFJjIq45ggSZz0CX@work-vm>

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Hi Dave.

What is the smallest supported page size?


On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 10:14 PM Dr. David Alan Gilbert <dgilbert@redhat.com>
wrote:

> Hi Michael,
>   I noticed your AVR code defines:
>
>   #define TARGET_PAGE_BITS 8
>
> and has an explanation of why.
>
> Note however that's not going to work with the current live
> migration/snapshotting code, since you're a couple of bits smaller
> than the smallest page size we had so far, and for many years
> the RAM migration code has stolen the bottom few bits of the address
> as a flag field, and has already used 0x100 up; see migration/ram.c
> RAM_SAVE_FLAG_*    - and it's actually tricky to change it, because if
> you change it then it'll break migration compatibility with existing
> qemu's.
>
> Hmm.
>
> Dave
>
> --
> Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilbert@redhat.com / Manchester, UK
>
>

-- 
Best Regards,
Michael Rolnik

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-17 21:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-17 20:14 of AVR target page size Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-03-17 21:32 ` Michael Rolnik [this message]
2021-03-18  9:55   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-03-18 10:15     ` Michael Rolnik
2021-03-18 10:21       ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-03-17 22:33 ` Peter Maydell
2021-03-18  7:37   ` Michael Rolnik
2021-03-18 10:18   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-03-18 10:21     ` Peter Maydell
2021-03-18 10:25       ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-03-18 10:34         ` Peter Maydell
2021-03-18 10:45           ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-03-18 11:03             ` Michael Rolnik
2021-03-18 20:03               ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-03-18 11:12             ` Peter Maydell
2021-03-18 20:05               ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-03-18 20:14                 ` Peter Maydell

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