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From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Frank Yang <lfy@google.com>,
	Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
	qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] RAMBlocks and memory_region_init_ram_nomigrate
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 17:45:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180813164533.GF2488@work-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8487b7ec-271c-4ba1-b1f8-539635943603@redhat.com>

* Paolo Bonzini (pbonzini@redhat.com) wrote:
> On 13/08/2018 18:16, Frank Yang wrote:
> > Hi Paolo,
> > 
> > I see that migration/ram.c saves RAMBlocks associated with memory
> > regions initialized with nomigrate. Is this intended?
> 
> Probably the name and size of the RAMBlocks must match but the contents
> need not (but honestly I haven't looked at the code to find the answer).
>  CCing the qemu mailing list (always a good idea) and a couple people
> that might know.

All the migration code should now be using RAMBLOCK_FOREACH_MIGRATABLE and
qemu_ram_is_migratable whenever it's iterating the ramblock list,
so that *shouldn't* happen these days.
Of course we could have messed it up somewhere; what are you seeing?

Dave
> Paolo
--
Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilbert@redhat.com / Manchester, UK

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-08-13 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CAEkmjvUix62F8EK9pHboRZOcpycCgMapiqVNM976UVkv-B6u5g@mail.gmail.com>
2018-08-13 16:27 ` [Qemu-devel] RAMBlocks and memory_region_init_ram_nomigrate Paolo Bonzini
2018-08-13 16:30   ` Peter Maydell
2018-08-13 16:45   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert [this message]
2018-08-13 21:06     ` Frank Yang
2018-08-14  8:16       ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert

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