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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] acpi_piix4: Only allow writes to PCI hotplu
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Gleb Natapov |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] acpi_piix4: Only allow writes to PCI hotplug eject register |
Date: |
Thu, 5 Apr 2012 12:40:00 +0300 |
On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 12:37:01PM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 12:12:37PM +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 12:04:44PM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 10:21:18AM +0200, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> > > > On 04/05/2012 07:51 AM, Alex Williamson wrote:
> > > > >This is never read. We can also derive bus from the write handler,
> > > > >making this more inline with the other callbacks. Note that
> > > > >pciej_write was actually called with (PCIBus *)dev->bus, which is
> > > > >cast as a void* allowing us to pretend it's a BusState*. Fix this
> > > > >so we don't depend on the BusState location within PCIBus.
> > > > >
> > > > >Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson<address@hidden>
> > > > >---
> > > > >
> > > > > docs/specs/acpi_pci_hotplug.txt | 2 +-
> > > > > hw/acpi_piix4.c | 14 ++++----------
> > > > > 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> > > > >
> > > > >diff --git a/docs/specs/acpi_pci_hotplug.txt
> > > > >b/docs/specs/acpi_pci_hotplug.txt
> > > > >index 1e2c8a2..1e61d19 100644
> > > > >--- a/docs/specs/acpi_pci_hotplug.txt
> > > > >+++ b/docs/specs/acpi_pci_hotplug.txt
> > > > >@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ PCI device eject (IO port 0xae08-0xae0b, 4-byte
> > > > >access):
> > > > > ----------------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Used by ACPI BIOS _EJ0 method to request device removal. One bit per
> > > > > slot.
> > > > >-Reads return 0.
> > > > >+Read-only.
> > > > Write-only perhaps?
> > >
> > > Yes, let's also specify what happens in practice.
> > No we shouldn't.
> >
> > > I think it is 'Guest should never read this register, in practice
> > > 0 is returned'.
> > >
> > In practice kitten die for each read. Unspecified behaviour is
> > unspecified.
>
>
> Why, what are you worried about? I just want to document what we do.
>
You are making undefined behaviour to be defined one.
> The reason I want to specify behaviour on read is because down
> the road we might want to return something here. Our lives
> will be easier if we have a document which we can read
> and figure out what old qemu did.
>
You can do all that only if behaviour is undefined. If it is defined you
can't change it. Our lives will be easier if we will leave undefined
behaviour undefined.
--
Gleb.
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] PCI hotplug fixes/cleanup, Alex Williamson, 2012/04/05
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] acpi_piix4: Disallow write to up/down PCI hotplug registers, Alex Williamson, 2012/04/05
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/5] acpi_piix4: Use pci_get/set_byte, Alex Williamson, 2012/04/05
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] acpi_piix4: Only allow writes to PCI hotplug eject register, Alex Williamson, 2012/04/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] acpi_piix4: Only allow writes to PCI hotplug eject register, Igor Mammedov, 2012/04/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] acpi_piix4: Only allow writes to PCI hotplug eject register, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2012/04/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] acpi_piix4: Only allow writes to PCI hotplug eject register, Gleb Natapov, 2012/04/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] acpi_piix4: Only allow writes to PCI hotplug eject register, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2012/04/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] acpi_piix4: Only allow writes to PCI hotplug eject register,
Gleb Natapov <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] acpi_piix4: Only allow writes to PCI hotplug eject register, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2012/04/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] acpi_piix4: Only allow writes to PCI hotplug eject register, Gleb Natapov, 2012/04/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] acpi_piix4: Only allow writes to PCI hotplug eject register, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2012/04/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] acpi_piix4: Only allow writes to PCI hotplug eject register, Gleb Natapov, 2012/04/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] acpi_piix4: Only allow writes to PCI hotplug eject register, Alex Williamson, 2012/04/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] acpi_piix4: Only allow writes to PCI hotplug eject register, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2012/04/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] acpi_piix4: Only allow writes to PCI hotplug eject register, Alex Williamson, 2012/04/05
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/5] acpi_piix4: Fix PCI hotplug race, Alex Williamson, 2012/04/05
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/5] acpi_piix4: Remove PCI_RMV_BASE write code, Alex Williamson, 2012/04/05
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] PCI hotplug fixes/cleanup, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2012/04/05