Read only memory is useful for triggering VM exits when the VM writes to
memory while allowing reads transparently and quickly. For example, a
virtual device implementation might not care if the VM reads a memory
mapped device register, but a exit would be required if the VM wrote to
the same register.
TEST=cargo test -p kvm; ./build_test
BUG=chromium:800626
Change-Id: Ic605b2cfc2a1e44941d91945f9390b9abb820040
Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/903075
Commit-Ready: Zach Reizner <zachr@chromium.org>
Tested-by: Zach Reizner <zachr@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Zach Reizner <zachr@chromium.org>
We want to be able to run 64-bit ARM kernels using a 32-bit version of
crosvm, to make it more consistent use a u64 to represent
GuestAddress.
BUG=chromium:797868
TEST=./build_test passes on all architectures
TEST=crosvm runs on caroline
Change-Id: I43bf993592caf46891e3e5e05258ab70b6bf3045
Signed-off-by: Sonny Rao <sonnyrao@chromium.org>
Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/896398
Reviewed-by: Dylan Reid <dgreid@chromium.org>
