On Fri, 04 Nov 2016 09:39:22 +0100
Greg Kurz <gr...@kaod.org> wrote:

> The legacy vring layout is not used anymore. 

"as we use separate mappings even for legacy devices." ?

Otherwise, this may confuse the casual reader into thinking legacy is
not supported anymore.

> This patch simply removes it.
> 
> This also fixes a bug with virtio 1 devices when the vring descriptor table
> is mapped at a higher address than the used vring because the following
> function may return an insanely great value:
> 
> hwaddr virtio_queue_get_ring_size(VirtIODevice *vdev, int n)
> {
>     return vdev->vq[n].vring.used - vdev->vq[n].vring.desc +
>            virtio_queue_get_used_size(vdev, n);
> }
> 
> and the mapping fails.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kurz <gr...@kaod.org>
> ---
>  hw/virtio/vhost.c         |   13 -------------
>  include/hw/virtio/vhost.h |    3 ---
>  2 files changed, 16 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.h...@de.ibm.com>


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