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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] acpi: Fix PCI hole handling on SRAT table


From: Laszlo Ersek
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] acpi: Fix PCI hole handling on SRAT table
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2014 21:33:05 +0100
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On 01/09/14 20:12, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> The original SeaBIOS code used the RamSize variable, that was used by
> SeaBIOS for the size of RAM below 4GB, not for all RAM. When copied to
> QEMU, the code was changed to use the full RAM size, and this broke the
> build_srat() code that handles the PCI hole.
> 
> This series fixes the problem by restoring the original behavior from SeaBIOS.
> 
> Example Linux guest dmesg output when the bug is present (using -m 4G and 4 
> 1GB
> NUMA nodes):

>   SRAT: Node 0 PXM 0 [mem 0x00000000-0x0009ffff]
>   SRAT: Node 0 PXM 0 [mem 0x00100000-0x3fffffff]
>   SRAT: Node 1 PXM 1 [mem 0x40000000-0x7fffffff]
>   SRAT: Node 2 PXM 2 [mem 0x80000000-0xbfffffff]
>   SRAT: Node 3 PXM 3 [mem 0xc0000000-0xffffffff]
>   NUMA: nodes only cover 3583MB of your 4095MB e820 RAM. Not used.

> Output after the series is applied:
> 

>   SRAT: Node 0 PXM 0 [mem 0x00000000-0x0009ffff]
>   SRAT: Node 0 PXM 0 [mem 0x00100000-0x3fffffff]
>   SRAT: Node 1 PXM 1 [mem 0x40000000-0x7fffffff]
>   SRAT: Node 2 PXM 2 [mem 0x80000000-0xbfffffff]
>   SRAT: Node 3 PXM 3 [mem 0xc0000000-0xdfffffff]
>   SRAT: Node 3 PXM 3 [mem 0x100000000-0x11fffffff]
> 
> 
> Eduardo Habkost (2):
>   pc: Save size of RAM below 4GB
>   acpi-build: Fix PCI hole handling on build_srat()
> 
>  hw/i386/acpi-build.c | 10 +++++-----
>  hw/i386/pc.c         |  1 +
>  include/hw/i386/pc.h |  2 +-
>  3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 

It looks sane to me (which might not mean much of course).

series
Reviewed-by: Laszlo Ersek <address@hidden>




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