On 27.06.2018 08:51, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>>> Signed-off-by: Martin Schrodt <[email protected]>
>>> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <[email protected]>
>>> Message-id: [email protected]
>>> Message-id: [email protected]
>>>
>>> [ kraxel: keep old code for compatibility with older qemu versions,
>>>           add property to switch code paths at runtime ]
>>> [ kraxel: new code is disabled by default, use-timer=on enables it ]
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <[email protected]>
>>> ---
>>>  hw/audio/hda-codec.c | 263 
>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>>>  hw/audio/intel-hda.c |   7 --
>>>  2 files changed, 237 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
>>
>> This patch breaks compilation on clang with -m32 for me, because I
>> apparently I don't have 64 bit atomics there.  Should there be
>> CONFIG_ATOMIC64 guards and handling for when that isn't defined?
> 
> Given the code runs under big qemu lock anyway the atomics are not
> needed, so we could drop just them.  I left them in nevertheless because
> 
>   (a) we might want try run the code in a thread instead of using a timer, and
>   (b) I was too lazy to rewrite the code to drop the atomics.
> 
> I'd prefer to keep option (a) ...
> 
> Using int32_t instead of int64_t for rpos and wpos would be another way.
> Also not that great because they will wrap then after playing sound for
> roughly 6 hours.
> 
> Using int32_t on 32bit hosts only (or depending on CONFIG_ATOMIC64) is
> bad too because rpos and wpos are in vmstate, so the live migration
> stream format changes.
> 
> Hmm.
> 
> Drop support for 32bit hosts in qemu?

I guess the only way to answer that question reliably is to send a patch
to mark 32-bit hosts as deprecated...

Anyway, you still have got to fix that problem with -m32 now somehow
since we certainly can not drop 32-bit immediately.

 Thomas

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