On 08/19/13 12:21, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 19 August 2013 10:59, Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com> wrote:
>> On 08/13/13 00:43, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>>> Migration code assumes that each RAM block is a multiple of target page
>>> size.
>>
>> Isn't that a valid assumption, considering the TARGET_PAGE_ALIGN() macro
>> call in qemu_ram_alloc_from_ptr() [exec.c]?
>
> That macro only makes the size we store in the ramblock data
> structure be a multiple of the page size -- it does nothing to ensure
> that the actual memory that was passed in by the caller is the
> right size. (It will have the right effect where qemu_ram_alloc_from_ptr
> is allocating the memory itself, obviously.)
Which is the case for 2/2, see my comments there:
memory_region_init_ram()
qemu_ram_alloc()
qemu_ram_alloc_from_ptr() <---- host==NULL
TARGET_PAGE_ALIGN()
Laszlo
