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To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>, i.mitsyanko@samsung.com, KVM devel mailing list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>, quintela@redhat.com, Developers qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>, Dmitry Solodkiy <d.solodkiy@samsung.com>, =?UTF-8?B?QW5kcmVhcyBGw6RyYmVy?= <afaerber@suse.de>

On 03/05/2012 09:10 AM, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 03/05/2012 04:37 PM, Igor Mitsyanko wrote:
>>> Well, can't you make sd.c target dependent?  It's not so nice, but it
>>> does solve the problem.
>>>
>>
>> OK, but it will turn qemu from it's "long term path to suppress *all*
>> target specific code" :)
>>
>
> The other alternative is to s/target_phys_addr_t/uint64_t/ in the memory
> API.  I think 32-on-32 is quite rare these days, so it wouldn't be much
> of a performance issue.

I think this makes sense independent of other discussions regarding fixing 
target_phys_addr_t size.

Hardware addresses should be independent of the target.  If we wanted to use a 
hw_addr_t that would be okay too.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

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