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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>, "J. Mayer" <l_indien@magic.fr>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu/hw pckbd.c
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 15:44:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200704191544.45984.paul@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1176972212.6333.101.camel@rapid>

> > While you're fixing this, it would be good to fix overlapping devices as
> > well ;-) Currently if you (temporarily) have overlapping regions then
> > remove one of them you end up with unmapped memory.
>
> What is the correct behavior in such a case ? What device would you
> actually see ? May be it different to one architecture to another ?
> I think there are busses and/or architectures where this is not
> possible, you would only get a fault on the bus in such a case. So it
> seems to me not to be easy to find a generic and appropriate way to fix
> this behavior, don't you think ?

I'm more concerned with what happens with devices with configurable address 
ranges overlap temporarily, eg. when an OS is re-allocating PCI device memory 
regions.

Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-19 14:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-16 22:47 [Qemu-devel] qemu/hw pckbd.c Thiemo Seufer
2007-04-18  9:29 ` J. Mayer
2007-04-18 13:06   ` Thiemo Seufer
2007-04-18 14:20     ` Jocelyn Mayer
2007-04-18 15:37       ` Blue Swirl
2007-04-18 16:08         ` Paul Brook
2007-04-19  8:43           ` J. Mayer
2007-04-19 14:44             ` Paul Brook [this message]
2007-04-19 18:15               ` Blue Swirl
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-02-10 13:39 Andrzej Zaborowski
2007-10-20 20:48 Thiemo Seufer
2007-02-18  0:08 Thiemo Seufer
2005-01-27 22:32 Fabrice Bellard
2005-01-17 22:31 Fabrice Bellard

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