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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>
Cc: qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] exec-obsolete: fix length handling
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2012 13:53:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F25333F.9070305@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAu8pHu=FOP1sU_tfuYAFF_nB9Y+tDQLmBGO+y9mRn3FEUm=Kg@mail.gmail.com>

On 01/29/2012 01:37 PM, Blue Swirl wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 10:22, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> wrote:
> > On 01/28/2012 08:13 PM, Blue Swirl wrote:
> >> Fix suspend/resume broken by off-by-one error in
> >> 59abb06198ee9471e29c970f294eae80c0b39be1.
> >>
> >> Adjust the loop so that it handles correctly the case
> >> start = (ram_addr_t)-TARGET_PAGE_SIZE, length = TARGET_PAGE_SIZE.
> >
> > Is the ram_addr_t even legal? ram addresses start from 0 and end up
> > around ~(ram_addr_t)0 >> 1, max.
>
> Is that defined somewhere? I think only the size of host virtual
> address space should limit the range, for example on a 32 bit host,
> near to 3GB should be possible as limited by host OS.

Correct, but the code limits it to 2GB.

> Anyway, this version is closer to your original code and should be
> equal or better otherwise to current broken code.

I prefer the earlier patch, but both should work.


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

  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-29 11:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-28 18:13 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] exec-obsolete: fix length handling Blue Swirl
2012-01-29 10:22 ` Avi Kivity
2012-01-29 11:37   ` Blue Swirl
2012-01-29 11:53     ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2012-01-29 12:08 ` Avi Kivity
2012-01-29 13:16   ` Blue Swirl
2012-01-29 13:20     ` Avi Kivity
2012-01-29 13:39       ` Blue Swirl
2012-01-29 14:21         ` Avi Kivity
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-01-29 13:17 Blue Swirl

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