On 27 September 2016 at 06:28, Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com> wrote: > What happens when you try to monkey-patch and address that isn't > connected to anything? > > What happens when you try to monkey-patch some device's ROM? > Memory-mapped I/O? > > What happens when you monkey-patch persistent memory, such as pflash > backed by a block backend? > > What happens if the address range crosses device boundaries?
These all come under the heading of "don't do that", the same way it's a bad idea to tell QEMU to load an elf file via -kernel which is set up to load to something other than RAM. thanks -- PMM