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Paolo Bonzini dbcb898118 hostmem: add property to map memory with MAP_SHARED
A new "share" property can be used with the "memory-file" backend to
map memory with MAP_SHARED instead of MAP_PRIVATE.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Hu Tao <hutao@cn.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
2014-06-19 18:44:20 +03:00
Paolo Bonzini a35ba7be4b hostmem: allow preallocation of any memory region
And allow preallocation of file-based memory even without -mem-prealloc.
Some care is necessary because -mem-prealloc does not allow disabling
preallocation for hostmem-file.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Hu Tao <hutao@cn.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
2014-06-19 18:44:20 +03:00
Paolo Bonzini 52330e1a96 hostmem: add file-based HostMemoryBackend
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Hu Tao <hutao@cn.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>

MST: comment tweak
2014-06-19 18:44:20 +03:00