Re: [PATCH 0/2] change IVSHMEM endianess to LITTLE_ENDIAN

[Cédric Le Goater]

On 11/23/21 22:19, Daniel Henrique Barboza wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This small series fixes an issue reported in Gitlab [1] that
> affects PowerPC big-endian and little-endian and probably all
> other big-endians in the wild that might use 'ivshmem'.
>
> It's not clear to me who is the maintainer/responsible for this device
> (MAINTAINERS doesn't seem to have any 'ivhshmem' entries nor someone
> that looks upon all hw/misc/* files) so I didn't add any CC in that
> regard. 'qemu-ppc' is being copied for awareness since they are the
> folks that are most likely being impacted by the bug.
>
> [1] https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/168

Do we want these fixes for 6.2 ?

Thanks,

C.

> Daniel Henrique Barboza (2):
>    ivshmem.c: change endianness to LITTLE_ENDIAN
>    ivshmem-test.c: enable test_ivshmem_server for ppc64 arch
>
>   hw/misc/ivshmem.c          | 2 +-
>   tests/qtest/ivshmem-test.c | 5 +----
>   2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)