On Fri, 29 May 2020 15:33:47 +0200 Michal Privoznik <mpriv...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Currently, when defining a HMAT cache for a NUMA node (in > parse_numa_hmat_cache()) there is this check that forces users to > define HMAT latency/bandwidth first. There is no real need for > this, because nothing in the parse function relies on that and > the HMAT table is constructed way later - when ACPI table is > constructed. see comment in https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2019-11/msg01206.html in short doing check at this time allow us not to have more complex check later on. perhaps it needs a comment so that later it won't be dropped by accident > > Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mpriv...@redhat.com> > --- > hw/core/numa.c | 8 -------- > 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/hw/core/numa.c b/hw/core/numa.c > index 316bc50d75..338453461c 100644 > --- a/hw/core/numa.c > +++ b/hw/core/numa.c > @@ -384,7 +384,6 @@ void parse_numa_hmat_cache(MachineState *ms, > NumaHmatCacheOptions *node, > Error **errp) > { > int nb_numa_nodes = ms->numa_state->num_nodes; > - NodeInfo *numa_info = ms->numa_state->nodes; > NumaHmatCacheOptions *hmat_cache = NULL; > > if (node->node_id >= nb_numa_nodes) { > @@ -393,13 +392,6 @@ void parse_numa_hmat_cache(MachineState *ms, > NumaHmatCacheOptions *node, > return; > } > > - if (numa_info[node->node_id].lb_info_provided != (BIT(0) | BIT(1))) { > - error_setg(errp, "The latency and bandwidth information of " > - "node-id=%" PRIu32 " should be provided before memory > side " > - "cache attributes", node->node_id); > - return; > - } > - > if (node->level < 1 || node->level >= HMAT_LB_LEVELS) { > error_setg(errp, "Invalid level=%" PRIu8 ", it should be larger than > 0 " > "and less than or equal to %d", node->level,