Le 16/10/2017 à 15:26, Peter Maydell a écrit :
> On 16 October 2017 at 14:09, Laurent Vivier <laur...@vivier.eu> wrote:
>> For this part, yes, but I think for the other comment, STRUCT(mtget,
>> ...) needs to be updated.
> 
> Looking more closely I don't think it is as simple as just
> adjusting the STRUCT() definition. For a basic type that can
> be different on host and guest, I think we'd need to handle
> it the way we do the TYPE_OLDDEVT, with special support
> in the thunk code for figuring out how large it is and so on.
> That seems like a lot of work for a magtape ioctl that I
> suspect nobody's using and which we can't test...

I agree.

> Applying this patch as-is would at least fix the ioctl
> for everything except MIPS and SPARC hosts and guests.

Yes, so I think it can be applied as-is.

Thanks,
Laurent

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