On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 10:43:19AM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Am 08.09.2016 um 00:32 hat ashish mittal geschrieben:
> > >> +
> > >> +void vxhs_set_acb_buffer(void *ptr, void *buffer)
> > >> +{
> > >> +    VXHSAIOCB *acb = ptr;
> > >> +
> > >> +    acb->buffer = buffer;
> > >> +}
> > >> +
> > >
> > > Unused function?
> > 
> > This is called from within libqnio.
> 
> Wait, you mean the library references a symbol in the qemu binary? This
> sounds completely wrong to me. I wouldn't even do something like this if
> it were an internal qemu library because I think libraries should be
> self-contained, but it's a much larger problem in something that is
> supposed to be an independent library.

I'd be surprised if that actually worked. If an external library wants
to refrence symbols in the QEMU binary, then QEMU would ned to be using
the -export-dynamic / -rdynamic linker flags to export all its symbols,
and AFAIK, we're not doing that.


Regards,
Daniel
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