From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: "Peter Crosthwaite" <peter.crosthwaite@xilinx.com>,
"QEMU Developers" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
"Greg Bellows" <greg.bellows@linaro.org>,
"Edgar E. Iglesias" <edgar.iglesias@gmail.com>,
"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
"Richard Henderson" <rth@twiddle.net>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: memory API changes
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 16:27:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <551030F7.6030702@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA9BooQqH3K8xKrHH2w9A0MqbeSJCw=5iTg2b9bpNKG0gA@mail.gmail.com>
On 23/03/2015 16:26, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > True. But since it's not a new API we can keep the old name for the
> > simple one.
>
> ...except that means that the function you should in
> general not be using as default is the one with the short
> name, which is the wrong way round. We should be guiding
> people writing new code to think about the required
> behaviour on memory transaction failure (and attributes)
> as they write the code, not making it easy for them to
> ignore the issue...
Not necessarily, for example PCI devices can certainly use the short name.
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-23 15:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-23 12:24 [Qemu-devel] RFC: memory API changes Peter Maydell
2015-03-23 12:30 ` Andreas Färber
2015-03-23 12:33 ` Peter Maydell
2015-03-23 14:39 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-23 15:11 ` Peter Maydell
2015-03-23 15:18 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-23 15:26 ` Peter Maydell
2015-03-23 15:27 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2015-03-23 15:39 ` Peter Maydell
2015-03-23 15:47 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-23 16:00 ` Peter Maydell
2015-03-23 16:30 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-23 16:43 ` Peter Maydell
2015-03-23 16:32 ` Andreas Färber
2015-03-25 10:56 ` Igor Mammedov
2015-03-23 17:51 ` Andreas Färber
2015-03-23 17:59 ` Peter Maydell
2015-03-24 13:47 ` Peter Maydell
2015-03-24 14:45 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-24 14:53 ` Peter Maydell
2015-03-24 15:08 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-24 15:12 ` Peter Maydell
2015-03-24 16:23 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-24 16:35 ` Peter Maydell
2015-03-24 17:51 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-24 18:06 ` Peter Maydell
2015-03-24 20:00 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-24 23:41 ` Peter Maydell
2015-03-25 11:34 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-25 11:43 ` Peter Maydell
2015-03-25 11:50 ` Paolo Bonzini
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