Hi Peter,

On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 9:11 PM Peter Maydell <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 19 Feb 2021 at 12:52, Bin Meng <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > From: Bin Meng <[email protected]>
> >
> > Currently machine->ram_size is a ram_addr_t, whose size is 64 bits
> > if either (a) the host is 64 bits or (b) CONFIG_XEN_BACKEND is
> > enabled, so it's effectively only 32 bits on 32-bit-not-x86.
> >
> > commit 4be403c8158e ("Make target_phys_addr_t 64 bits unconditionally")
> > did the change for target_phys_addr_t which is now hwaddr to be 64 bits
> > unconditionally. Let's do the same to ram_addr_t.
> >
> > Suggested-by: Peter Maydell <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Bin Meng <[email protected]>
> > --
>
> As noted on the other thread, I like this in principle,
> but I think it would be interesting to check whether it
> has a measurable perf impact on the non-x86-32-bit hosts
> that it affects.

What measures should we take to move this on? I don't have any access
to non-x86 32-bit hosts.

Regards,
Bin

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