Hi Andrew

On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 6:25 PM, Andrew Jones <drjo...@redhat.com> wrote:

> This is only true with glibc < 2.19,
> see glibc commit b20de2c3d9d751eb259c321426188eefc64fcbe9, "Properly
> handle shm_open validation. Fixes bug 16274."
>
> Thanks, I made a patch to solve this on ivshmem-server side

(This probably isn't the right place to bring this up, but...)
>
> Would it make sense to turn ivshmem into a frontend for the hostmem
> backend? If we do that, then we can use hugetlbfs backed memory, and
> possibly get other benefits as well, right?
>


Yes, this seems quite simple to do, will be in next update:
https://github.com/elmarco/qemu/commit/d22138bebd5143b1729287265775d261f66b7178

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Marc-André Lureau

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