Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 1/2] Minimal RAM API support

Paul Brook
2010-12-15T17:23:47Z

> This adds a minimum chunk of Anthony's RAM API support so that we
> can identify actual VM RAM versus all the other things that make
> use of qemu_ram_alloc.

Why do we care? How are you defining "actual VM RAM"?

Surely the whole point of qemu_ram_alloc is to allocate a chunk of memory that
can be mapped into the guest physical address space, so all uses of
qemu_ram_alloc should be using this API.

Paul