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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Type-safe ioport callbacks
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 11:26:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CC7F042.3040901@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=NdsFQgn=TB7OJfhDdPegYP+TwKqd4+hFOywkb@mail.gmail.com>

  On 10/26/2010 08:33 PM, Blue Swirl wrote:
> >
> >  Why two types?  I think some devices use PIO on a PC and MMIO on other
> >  architectures.  Sharing the type would allow sharing code.
>
> Then there are the functions provided by rwhandler.c. I think that
> interface makes even more sense compared to 8/16/32 (and 64?) bit
> handlers in many cases.

On the other hand, that makes the transition harder.

Perhaps we can have a type with {read,write}(addr, width), and another 
built on top that provides the traditional {read,write}[bwl](addr) to 
ease the transition.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Type-safe ioport callbacks
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 11:26:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CC7F042.3040901@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=NdsFQgn=TB7OJfhDdPegYP+TwKqd4+hFOywkb@mail.gmail.com>

  On 10/26/2010 08:33 PM, Blue Swirl wrote:
> >
> >  Why two types?  I think some devices use PIO on a PC and MMIO on other
> >  architectures.  Sharing the type would allow sharing code.
>
> Then there are the functions provided by rwhandler.c. I think that
> interface makes even more sense compared to 8/16/32 (and 64?) bit
> handlers in many cases.

On the other hand, that makes the transition harder.

Perhaps we can have a type with {read,write}(addr, width), and another 
built on top that provides the traditional {read,write}[bwl](addr) to 
ease the transition.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-27  9:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-24 15:34 [PATCH 0/2] Type-safe ioport callbacks Avi Kivity
2010-10-24 15:34 ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-10-24 15:34 ` [PATCH 1/2] " Avi Kivity
2010-10-24 15:34   ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-10-24 16:41   ` Avi Kivity
2010-10-24 16:41     ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-10-24 18:14   ` [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl
2010-10-24 18:14     ` Blue Swirl
2010-10-25 10:00     ` Avi Kivity
2010-10-25 10:00       ` Avi Kivity
2010-10-25 18:38       ` Blue Swirl
2010-10-25 18:38         ` Blue Swirl
2010-10-26  8:05         ` Avi Kivity
2010-10-26  8:05           ` Avi Kivity
2010-10-26 15:09           ` Blue Swirl
2010-10-26 15:09             ` Blue Swirl
2010-10-26 17:18             ` Avi Kivity
2010-10-26 17:18               ` Avi Kivity
2010-10-26 17:27               ` Anthony Liguori
2010-10-26 17:35                 ` Avi Kivity
2010-10-26 18:33                   ` Blue Swirl
2010-10-26 18:33                     ` Blue Swirl
2010-10-27  9:26                     ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2010-10-27  9:26                       ` Avi Kivity
2010-10-27 20:23                       ` Blue Swirl
2010-10-27 20:23                         ` Blue Swirl
2010-10-25 12:54   ` Juan Quintela
2010-10-25 12:54     ` [Qemu-devel] " Juan Quintela
2010-10-25 12:56     ` Avi Kivity
2010-10-25 12:56       ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-10-24 15:34 ` [PATCH 2/2] piix4 acpi: convert io BAR to type-safe " Avi Kivity
2010-10-24 15:34   ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-10-24 17:35 ` [PATCH 0/2] Type-safe " Paolo Bonzini
2010-10-24 17:35   ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2010-10-24 17:38   ` Avi Kivity
2010-10-24 17:38     ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-10-25 13:46     ` Anthony Liguori
2010-10-25 13:52       ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-10-25 13:52         ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-10-25 14:04         ` Anthony Liguori
2010-10-25 14:04           ` Anthony Liguori
2010-10-25 13:45 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2010-10-25 13:45   ` Anthony Liguori
2010-10-25 15:40 ` Markus Armbruster
2010-10-25 15:40   ` Markus Armbruster

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