From nobody Tue May 28 20:46:24 2024 Delivered-To: importer@patchew.org Authentication-Results: mx.zohomail.com; spf=pass (zohomail.com: domain of gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org; dmarc=fail(p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.intel.com ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1619081027; cv=none; d=zohomail.com; s=zohoarc; b=elk0lIYvaPWv1yYjcJAX4niTK0ZD44HwRKdewKXUPDoEkYS6stSb+DkziEaQa5V98WOAAQfhFH0VJoqR5WcyaozP8I/rb4TGUW3L/NT8HehXfGxOBFAwySKgt6IaPBA4U22K1E1k/LeUNLdhVEhbnxVakCnLMzrV1fFM0o3M+BY= ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=zohomail.com; s=zohoarc; t=1619081027; h=Cc:Date:From:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Id:List-Archive:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:Message-ID:Sender:Subject:To; bh=THtVSpN9CLLSllS65v+WDIBbTOhrWYTfebgpne8H8F8=; b=BD547lqJsDStL282iCVZXjf1P1W+KSXG3veUe2M/wqqfFAkf23lfDq7Frw6WBFuRWSLPIpxhuvcMCGMsw8yfWxy93UAOIENVpC/pNauB482B7opTJjZAg+qRTw7dBUZfd8iMEYpbj9dHCGBkhIurTfBD649RhwvmLi6Um4+b8B8= ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.zohomail.com; spf=pass (zohomail.com: domain of gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org; dmarc=fail header.from= (p=none dis=none) header.from= Return-Path: Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) by mx.zohomail.com with SMTPS id 1619081027344881.101106868081; Thu, 22 Apr 2021 01:43:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ([::1]:52478 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lZUw5-0002Jh-OJ for importer@patchew.org; Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:43:45 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:52686) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lZUul-0001oe-8W; Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:42:24 -0400 Received: from mga05.intel.com ([192.55.52.43]:16699) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lZUua-0006ic-PA; Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:42:22 -0400 Received: from orsmga001.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.18]) by fmsmga105.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 22 Apr 2021 01:42:07 -0700 Received: from sqa-gate.sh.intel.com (HELO robert-ivt.tsp.org) ([10.239.48.212]) by orsmga001.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 22 Apr 2021 01:42:04 -0700 IronPort-SDR: FwfY1z9qqkH6io3mvV4q8JVn1Dp599o9jpKqArIFow9l8xv0MQfVf/NPywm0Yt4Uy+C9t7tA9s FbGiJnHEp2eg== X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6200,9189,9961"; a="281180125" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.82,242,1613462400"; d="scan'208";a="281180125" IronPort-SDR: A4IJSmeMoGI5J+XWiEt0FbeoLivV/wUGohddWGjN6OEO5982eB2EYlu8fQQ3Qbpt0ynvLMzHo7 SNPfvA3c+bFA== X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.82,242,1613462400"; d="scan'208";a="463877380" From: Robert Hoo To: mjt@tls.msk.ru, laurent@vivier.eu, qemu-trivial@nongnu.org Subject: [Trivial] docs: More precisely describe memory-backend-*::id's user Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2021 16:42:02 +0800 Message-Id: <1619080922-83527-1-git-send-email-robert.hu@linux.intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.3.1 Received-SPF: pass (zohomail.com: domain of gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.51.188.17; envelope-from=qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org; helo=lists.gnu.org; Received-SPF: none client-ip=192.55.52.43; envelope-from=robert.hu@linux.intel.com; helo=mga05.intel.com X-Spam_score_int: -41 X-Spam_score: -4.2 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.2 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_NONE=0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: robert.hu@intel.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Robert Hoo Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org Sender: "Qemu-devel" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" 'id' of memory-backend-{file,ram} is not only for '-numa''s reference, but also other parameters like '-device nvdimm'. More clearly call out this to avoid misinterpretation. Signed-off-by: Robert Hoo Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster --- qemu-options.hx | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx index fd21002..635dc8a 100644 --- a/qemu-options.hx +++ b/qemu-options.hx @@ -4508,11 +4508,11 @@ SRST the guest RAM with huge pages. =20 The ``id`` parameter is a unique ID that will be used to - reference this memory region when configuring the ``-numa`` - argument. + reference this memory region in other parameters, e.g. ``-numa``, + ``-device nvdimm``, etc. =20 The ``size`` option provides the size of the memory region, and - accepts common suffixes, eg ``500M``. + accepts common suffixes, e.g. ``500M``. =20 The ``mem-path`` provides the path to either a shared memory or huge page filesystem mount. --=20 1.8.3.1