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Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] tools/ocaml/libs/xc: add hvm_param_get binding


  • To: Edwin Torok <edvin.torok@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> On 2 Dec 2022, at 10:55, Edwin Török <edvin.torok@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Not to be confused which hvm_get_param, which also exists and has a
> different, more error-prone interface.
> 
> This one always returns a 64-bit value, and that is retained in the
> OCaml binding as well, returning 'int64' (and not int, or nativeint
> which might have a different size).
> 
> The integer here is unsigned in the C API, however OCaml only has signed 
> integers.
> 
> No bits are lost, it is just a matter of interpretation when printing
> and for certain arithmetic operations, however in the cases where the
> MSB is set it is very likely that the value is an address and no
> arithmetic should be performed on the OCaml side on it.
> (this is not a new problem with this binding, but worth mentioning given
> the difference in types)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Edwin Török <edvin.torok@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Christian Lindig <christian.lindig@xxxxxxxxxx>


 


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