On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 01:49:47PM +0200, Igor Mammedov wrote: > v1->v2: > * replace probbing with checking for > /sys/module/vhost/parameters/max_mem_regions and > if it's missing has non wrong value return > hardcoded legacy limit (64 slots). > > it's defensive patchset which helps to avoid QEMU crashing > at memory hotplug time by checking that vhost has free capacity > for an additional memory slot.
What if vhost is added after memory hotplug? Don't you need to check that as well? > > Igor Mammedov (2): > vhost: add vhost_has_free_slot() interface > pc-dimm: add vhost slots limit check before commiting to hotplug > > hw/mem/pc-dimm.c | 7 +++++++ > hw/virtio/vhost-backend.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++- > hw/virtio/vhost-user.c | 8 +++++++- > hw/virtio/vhost.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ > include/hw/virtio/vhost-backend.h | 2 ++ > include/hw/virtio/vhost.h | 1 + > stubs/Makefile.objs | 1 + > stubs/vhost.c | 6 ++++++ > 8 files changed, 65 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 stubs/vhost.c > > -- > 1.8.3.1