On 2 December 2017 at 07:41, FelixYao <felix....@gmail.com> wrote: > hi Paolo Bonzini: > > Those codes seem useless, Could it be removed? > > Signed-off-by: FelixYao <felix....@gmail.com> > --- > vl.c | 4 ---- > 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c > index 1ad1c04..5bed4c2 100644 > --- a/vl.c > +++ b/vl.c > @@ -2995,10 +2995,6 @@ static void set_memory_options(uint64_t *ram_slots, > ram_addr_t *maxram_size, > > sz = QEMU_ALIGN_UP(sz, 8192); > ram_size = sz; > - if (ram_size != sz) { > - error_report("ram size too large"); > - exit(EXIT_FAILURE); > - }
ram_size is a ramaddr_t, which may be a 32-bit variable, whereas sz is a uint64_t. This check is making sure that the ram size specified can actually fit in a ramaddr_t. thanks -- PMM