Re: [PATCH 04/50] KVM: PPC: e500: MMU API

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On 08.01.2012, at 15:55, Avi Kivity wrote:

> On 01/08/2012 04:52 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>> On 08.01.2012, at 14:13, Avi Kivity wrote:
>> 
>>> On 01/04/2012 03:10 AM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>>> From: Scott Wood <scottwood@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> 
>>>> This implements a shared-memory API for giving host userspace access to
>>>> the guest's TLB.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> +4.59 KVM_DIRTY_TLB
>>>> +
>>>> +Capability: KVM_CAP_SW_TLB
>>>> +Architectures: ppc
>>>> +Type: vcpu ioctl
>>>> +Parameters: struct kvm_dirty_tlb (in)
>>>> +Returns: 0 on success, -1 on error
>>>> +
>>>> +struct kvm_dirty_tlb {
>>>> +	__u64 bitmap;
>>>> +	__u32 num_dirty;
>>>> +};
>>> 
>>> Changes size with 32/64 bit userspace - is this an issue on this subarch?
>> 
>> #include <stdio.h>
>> 
>> int main(int argc, char **argv)
>> {
>>    struct x {
>>        long long a;
>>        int b;
>>    } x;
>> 
>>    printf("%d\n", sizeof(x));
>> 
>>    return 0;
>> }
>> 
>> ---
>> 
>> agraf@lychee:/dev/shm> gcc align.c -o align -m64
>> agraf@lychee:/dev/shm> ./align
>> 16
>> agraf@lychee:/dev/shm> gcc align.c -o align -m32
>> agraf@lychee:/dev/shm> ./align
>> 16
> 
> Okay - I guess it's different to x86.  And I think we had this
> conversation before...

In fact, this is the 3rd time I remember having this discussion on exactly this patch :).


Alex

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