Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/6] virtio: handle non contigious s/g entries

[Cornelia Huck]

On Tue, 27 Oct 2015 10:47:54 +0200
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <address@hidden> wrote:

> TL;DR:
> This fixes virtio in a way transparent to guest.
> We should now be able to revert commits aa8580cd and df0acded19ec which worked
> around it in a way that's not transparent.

(...)

> Michael S. Tsirkin (6):
>   virtio: introduce virtio_map
>   virtio: switch to virtio_map
>   virtio-blk: convert to virtqueue_map
>   virtio-serial: convert to virtio_map
>   virtio-scsi: convert to virtqueue_map
>   virtio: drop virtqueue_map_sg
> 
>  include/hw/virtio/virtio.h  |  3 +--
>  hw/block/virtio-blk.c       |  5 +----
>  hw/char/virtio-serial-bus.c |  5 +----
>  hw/scsi/virtio-scsi.c       | 16 ++------------
>  hw/virtio/virtio.c          | 52 
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  5 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)

Does not compile for me on s390:

/home/cohuck/git/qemu/hw/virtio/virtio.c: In function ‘virtqueue_map’:
/home/cohuck/git/qemu/hw/virtio/virtio.c:498:25: error: passing argument 3 of 
‘virtqueue_map_iovec’ from incompatible pointer type [-Werror]
                         1);
                         ^
/home/cohuck/git/qemu/hw/virtio/virtio.c:451:13: note: expected ‘size_t *’ but 
argument is of type ‘unsigned int *’
 static void virtqueue_map_iovec(struct iovec *sg, hwaddr *addr,
             ^
/home/cohuck/git/qemu/hw/virtio/virtio.c:501:25: error: passing argument 3 of 
‘virtqueue_map_iovec’ from incompatible pointer type [-Werror]
                         0);
                         ^
/home/cohuck/git/qemu/hw/virtio/virtio.c:451:13: note: expected ‘size_t *’ but 
argument is of type ‘unsigned int *’
 static void virtqueue_map_iovec(struct iovec *sg, hwaddr *addr,
             ^