From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:32919) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aaihS-0002oH-JP for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 01 Mar 2016 06:42:47 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aaihP-0006Ty-9A for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 01 Mar 2016 06:42:46 -0500 Received: from mail-wm0-x243.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c09::243]:36268) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aaihO-0006Ts-Vo for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 01 Mar 2016 06:42:43 -0500 Received: by mail-wm0-x243.google.com with SMTP id l68so3623646wml.3 for ; Tue, 01 Mar 2016 03:42:42 -0800 (PST) Sender: Paolo Bonzini References: <1456771254-17511-1-git-send-email-armbru@redhat.com> <1456771254-17511-31-git-send-email-armbru@redhat.com> From: Paolo Bonzini Message-ID: <56D5802F.4090700@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2016 12:42:39 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1456771254-17511-31-git-send-email-armbru@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 30/38] ivshmem: Simplify memory regions for BAR 2 (shared memory) List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Markus Armbruster , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Cc: mlureau@redhat.com, cam@cs.ualberta.ca, claudio.fontana@huawei.com, david.marchand@6wind.com On 29/02/2016 19:40, Markus Armbruster wrote: > ivshmem_realize() puts the shared memory region in a container region. > Used to be necessary to permit delayed mapping of the shared memory. > Now we don't do that anymore, the container is redundant. Drop it. Can you explain why we don't do that anymore to someone who hasn't read patches 4 to 28? :-) Is it patch 23? Paolo