On Thu, 14 Feb 2019 at 14:07, Igor Mammedov <imamm...@redhat.com> wrote: > Also some boards (ab)use memory_region_allocate_system_memory(), calling it > several > times to allocate various fixed sized chunks of RAM and ROMs, which is > problematic > to map to a single initial RAM Machine::memdev backend and is currently > broken if > -mem-path points to a not hugepage pool.
These boards are buggy and we could fix them, if we wanted to keep the existing API. We should in that case add assertions that memory_region_allocate_system_memory() is called once and only once, which would let "make check" enforce the rule. thanks - PMM
