memory: alloc RAM from file at offset
Allow RAM MemoryRegion to be created from an offset in a file, instead
of allocating at offset of 0 by default. This is needed to synchronize
RAM between QEMU & remote process.
Signed-off-by: Jagannathan Raman <jag.raman@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: John G Johnson <john.g.johnson@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Elena Ufimtseva <elena.ufimtseva@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Message-id: 609996697ad8617e3b01df38accc5c208c24d74e.1611938319.git.jag.raman@oracle.com
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
diff --git a/include/exec/memory.h b/include/exec/memory.h
index ed29276..c6fb714 100644
--- a/include/exec/memory.h
+++ b/include/exec/memory.h
@@ -998,6 +998,7 @@
* @size: size of the region.
* @share: %true if memory must be mmaped with the MAP_SHARED flag
* @fd: the fd to mmap.
+ * @offset: offset within the file referenced by fd
* @errp: pointer to Error*, to store an error if it happens.
*
* Note that this function does not do anything to cause the data in the
@@ -1009,6 +1010,7 @@
uint64_t size,
bool share,
int fd,
+ ram_addr_t offset,
Error **errp);
#endif
