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From: Glauber Costa <glommer@redhat.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] split memory allocation
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:31:20 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080911183120.GA25542@poweredge.glommer> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48C93962.7080608@qumranet.com>

On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 06:29:38PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> Anthony Liguori wrote:
>>
>> It's not really a hole.  QEMU leaves a hole from 0xa0000 to 0xc0000  
>> because this is the VGA area.  KVM remaps this range to normal RAM  
>> when the guest sets the VGA card to have a linear framebuffer as an  
>> optimization.
>>
>
> kvm doesn't remap it to normal RAM, it remaps it to a framebuffer.  So  
> from the RAM viewpoint, it is a hole.

for VGA yes, but the said "hole" is much bigger than the vga space itself.
Not all of it is "hole".

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

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-11 18:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-11 13:42 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] split memory allocation Glauber Costa
2008-09-11 14:18 ` Aurelien Jarno
2008-09-11 14:35   ` Anthony Liguori
2008-09-11 14:42     ` Glauber Costa
2008-09-11 14:43 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2008-09-11 15:03   ` Glauber Costa
2008-09-11 15:29   ` Avi Kivity
2008-09-11 18:31     ` Glauber Costa [this message]
2008-09-19 23:29       ` Avi Kivity
2008-09-11 15:28 ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity

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