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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: "Marcelo Tosatti" <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	"Avi Kivity" <avi@redhat.com>,
	"anthony@codemonkey.ws" <anthony@codemonkey.ws>,
	"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
	"David Gibson" <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/6] kvm: Fix dirty tracking with large kernel page size
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2012 08:19:17 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1330895957.11728.83.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1D497AA3-7C51-49A4-AA1A-5A0194EC3EE9@suse.de>

On Sun, 2012-03-04 at 21:59 +0100, Alexander Graf wrote:
> >>> g_assert(TARGET_PAGE_SIZE <= getpagesize())
> >>> 
> >>> Just declare the above case as unsupported and abort if we
> encounter it.
> >> 
> >> What I'm trying to tell you is that it's the default case on book3s
> ppc! ;)
> > 
> > Exactly, which is why I'm saying just ignore the weird embedded
> case. :)
> 
> Ugh. Sorry, apparently I can't read :). So you're saying 'break for
> ppcemb'. Hrm. Not sure that'd be all that great for 440, since there
> host pagesize is still 4k, but T_P_S is 1k.

No, Alex, you are reading Andreas assert backward :-)

What he suggests is "break if TARGET_PAGE_SIZE > getpagesize()" which
currently cannot happen. Even embedded 1k TARGET_PAGE_SIZE is fine. It's
getpagesize() 1k that wouldn't be but it also never happens.

Cheers,
Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-04 21:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-24  0:23 [Qemu-devel] [0/6] Assorted bugfixes David Gibson
2012-02-24  0:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/6] kvm: Comparison with ioctl number macros needs to be unsigned David Gibson
2012-02-24  0:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/6] slirp: Fix assertion failure on rejected DHCP requests David Gibson
2012-02-27 13:58   ` Jan Kiszka
2012-02-28  1:07     ` David Gibson
2012-02-24  0:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/6] USB OHCI bug fixes David Gibson
2012-02-27 14:13   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2012-02-28  3:09     ` David Gibson
2012-02-28  3:37       ` David Gibson
2012-02-24  0:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] Endian fixes for virtfs David Gibson
2012-02-24  8:29   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2012-02-24  0:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/6] Endian fix an assertion in usb-msd David Gibson
2012-02-24  0:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/6] kvm: Fix dirty tracking with large kernel page size David Gibson
2012-02-24  1:03   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-02-26 21:41   ` Blue Swirl
2012-02-27  0:16     ` David Gibson
2012-02-27  0:25       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-02-27  0:36     ` Alexander Graf
2012-03-03 15:29       ` Blue Swirl
2012-02-28 12:32   ` Avi Kivity
2012-02-28 21:48     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-03-04 10:49       ` Avi Kivity
2012-03-04 11:53         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-03-04 12:18           ` Avi Kivity
2012-03-04 16:46           ` Andreas Färber
2012-03-04 18:46             ` Alexander Graf
2012-03-04 20:21               ` Andreas Färber
2012-03-04 20:25                 ` Alexander Graf
2012-03-04 20:31                   ` Andreas Färber
2012-03-04 20:59                     ` Alexander Graf
2012-03-04 21:19                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2012-03-04 21:45                         ` Alexander Graf
2012-03-04 21:21                       ` Andreas Färber
2012-03-04 21:17             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-02-28 23:32   ` Alexander Graf
2012-02-29  0:22     ` David Gibson

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