On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 12:33:57PM +0200, Igor Mammedov wrote: > On 04/19/2012 04:08 PM, Vasilis Liaskovitis wrote: > >- numa_fw_cfg = g_malloc0((1 + max_cpus + nb_numa_nodes) * 8); > >+ numa_fw_cfg = g_malloc0((2 + max_cpus + nb_numa_nodes + 3 * > >nb_hp_memslots) * 8); > > numa_fw_cfg[0] = cpu_to_le64(nb_numa_nodes); > >+ numa_fw_cfg[1] = cpu_to_le64(nb_hp_memslots); > this will brake compatibility if guest was migrated from old->new qemu > than on reboot it will use old bios that expects numa_fw_cfg[1] to be > something else. > Could memslots info be moved to the end of an existing interface?
right. The number of memslots can be placed at 1 + max_cpus + nb_numa_nodes, instead of right after the number of nodes. This way the old layout is preserved, and all memslot info comes at the end. I will rewrite. thanks, - Vasilis