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From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: "Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <f4bug@amsat.org>,
	"Thomas Huth" <thuth@redhat.com>,
	"QEMU Developers" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	"QEMU Trivial" <qemu-trivial@nongnu.org>,
	"Laurent Vivier" <lvivier@redhat.com>,
	"Marc-André Lureau" <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.11] hw/misc/ivshmem: Fix ivshmem_recv_msg() to also work on big endian systems
Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2017 13:24:13 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170910032413.GB2735@umbus.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA8O5T5cX8XqBVZqXLt5MPvF7qEcJK8Az2GBei07P0dZGQ@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 03:59:07PM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 30 August 2017 at 15:53, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org> wrote:
> > On 08/30/2017 10:39 AM, Thomas Huth wrote:
> >> The problem is that the server side code in ivshmem_server_send_one_msg()
> >> correctly translates all messages IDs into little endian 64-bit values,
> >> but the client side code in the ivshmem_recv_msg() function does not swap
> >> the byte order back. Fix it by passing the value through le64_to_cpu().
> >
> >
> > Yes, we lack BE testing :(
> 
> My pre-pull-request test set includes s390 and ppc64 bigendian.
> This one was just missed because the 'slow' tests aren't in
> 'make check'.

I'm not what makes sense for staging this fix.  I could take it
through my tree, but it's not an obvious match, since this isn't
really related to ppc at all.

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-10  3:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-30 13:39 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.11] hw/misc/ivshmem: Fix ivshmem_recv_msg() to also work on big endian systems Thomas Huth
2017-08-30 14:13 ` Cornelia Huck
2017-08-30 14:48   ` Thomas Huth
2017-08-30 14:39 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-08-30 14:53 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-08-30 14:59   ` Thomas Huth
2017-08-30 15:11     ` Cornelia Huck
2017-08-30 14:59   ` Peter Maydell
2017-09-10  3:24     ` David Gibson [this message]
2017-09-10 17:01       ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-09-11  2:35       ` Thomas Huth
2017-09-11  7:29         ` Cornelia Huck
2017-09-14  7:44 ` Michael Tokarev

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