[SeaBIOS] [RFC PATCH v4 21/30] Implement dimm-info
Vasilis Liaskovitis
vasilis.liaskovitis at profitbricks.com
Thu Jan 10 18:45:48 CET 2013
On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 04:20:26PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 12/18/2012 05:41 AM, Vasilis Liaskovitis wrote:
> > "query-dimm-info" and "info dimm" will give current state of all dimms in the
> > system e.g.
> >
> > dimm0: on
> > dimm1: off
> > dimm2: off
> > dimm3: on
> > etc.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Vasilis Liaskovitis <vasilis.liaskovitis at profitbricks.com>
> > ---
>
> > +++ b/qapi-schema.json
> > @@ -2914,6 +2914,32 @@
> > { 'command': 'query-memory-total', 'returns': 'int' }
> >
> > ##
> > +# @DimmInfo:
> > +#
> > +# Information about status of a memory hotplug command
> > +#
> > +# @dimm: the Dimm associated with the result
> > +#
> > +# @result: the result of the hotplug command
>
> Here you call it 'result',
>
> > +#
> > +# Since: 1.4
> > +#
> > +##
> > +{ 'type': 'DimmInfo',
> > + 'data': {'dimm': 'str', 'state': 'bool'} }
>
> but here you call it 'state'. Which is it? And does 'true' mean
> plugged in, or that the last command succeeded (where the last command
> may have been either a plug or an unplug)? My preference is that 'true'
> means plugged in, so more documentation would help.
"True" does mean "plugged in" as you suggest, and the name should be "state". I
'll clarify the documentation.
>
> > +
> > +##
> > +# @query-dimm-info:
> > +#
> > +# Returns total memory in bytes, including hotplugged dimms
>
> Really?
>
> > +#
> > +# Returns: int
>
> Copy-and-paste error? This doesn't return an 'int', but an array of
> 'DimmInfo'.
both copy-paste errors, will fix.
thanks,
- Vasilis
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