If 'size' option of hostmem-file is not given, QEMU will use the file size of 'mem-path' instead. For an empty file, a non-zero size must be specified by the option 'size'.
Signed-off-by: Haozhong Zhang <haozhong.zh...@intel.com> --- backends/hostmem-file.c | 10 ++++++---- exec.c | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/backends/hostmem-file.c b/backends/hostmem-file.c index 42efb2f..f94d2f7 100644 --- a/backends/hostmem-file.c +++ b/backends/hostmem-file.c @@ -40,10 +40,6 @@ file_backend_memory_alloc(HostMemoryBackend *backend, Error **errp) { HostMemoryBackendFile *fb = MEMORY_BACKEND_FILE(backend); - if (!backend->size) { - error_setg(errp, "can't create backend with size 0"); - return; - } if (!fb->mem_path) { error_setg(errp, "mem-path property not set"); return; @@ -62,6 +58,12 @@ file_backend_memory_alloc(HostMemoryBackend *backend, Error **errp) g_free(path); } #endif + if (!errp && !backend->size) { + backend->size = memory_region_size(&backend->mr); + if (!backend->size) { + error_setg(errp, "can't create backend with size 0"); + } + } } static char *get_mem_path(Object *o, Error **errp) diff --git a/exec.c b/exec.c index 95983c9..91adc62 100644 --- a/exec.c +++ b/exec.c @@ -1274,6 +1274,14 @@ static void *file_ram_alloc(RAMBlock *block, goto error; } + if (memory) { + memory = memory ?: file_size; + memory_region_set_size(block->mr, memory); + memory = HOST_PAGE_ALIGN(memory); + block->used_length = memory; + block->max_length = memory; + } + if (memory < block->page_size) { error_setg(errp, "memory size 0x" RAM_ADDR_FMT " must be equal to " "or larger than page size 0x%zx", -- 2.10.1