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+/*
+ * Memory Device Interface
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2018 Red Hat, Inc.
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ * David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
+ * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
+ */
+
+#ifndef MEMORY_DEVICE_H
+#define MEMORY_DEVICE_H
+
+#include "hw/qdev-core.h"
+#include "qapi/qapi-types-machine.h"
+#include "qom/object.h"
+
+#define TYPE_MEMORY_DEVICE "memory-device"
+
+typedef struct MemoryDeviceClass MemoryDeviceClass;
+DECLARE_CLASS_CHECKERS(MemoryDeviceClass, MEMORY_DEVICE,
+ TYPE_MEMORY_DEVICE)
+#define MEMORY_DEVICE(obj) \
+ INTERFACE_CHECK(MemoryDeviceState, (obj), TYPE_MEMORY_DEVICE)
+
+typedef struct MemoryDeviceState MemoryDeviceState;
+
+/**
+ * MemoryDeviceClass:
+ *
+ * All memory devices need to implement TYPE_MEMORY_DEVICE as an interface.
+ *
+ * A memory device is a device that owns a memory region which is
+ * mapped into guest physical address space at a certain address. The
+ * address in guest physical memory can either be specified explicitly
+ * or get assigned automatically.
+ *
+ * Conceptually, memory devices only span one memory region. If multiple
+ * successive memory regions are used, a covering memory region has to
+ * be provided. Scattered memory regions are not supported for single
+ * devices.
+ */
+struct MemoryDeviceClass {
+ /* private */
+ InterfaceClass parent_class;
+
+ /*
+ * Return the address of the memory device in guest physical memory.
+ *
+ * Called when (un)plugging a memory device or when iterating over
+ * all memory devices mapped into guest physical address space.
+ *
+ * If "0" is returned, no address has been specified by the user and
+ * no address has been assigned to this memory device yet.
+ */
+ uint64_t (*get_addr)(const MemoryDeviceState *md);
+
+ /*
+ * Set the address of the memory device in guest physical memory.
+ *
+ * Called when plugging the memory device to configure the determined
+ * address in guest physical memory.
+ */
+ void (*set_addr)(MemoryDeviceState *md, uint64_t addr, Error **errp);
+
+ /*
+ * Return the amount of memory provided by the memory device currently
+ * usable ("plugged") by the VM.
+ *
+ * Called when calculating the total amount of ram available to the
+ * VM (e.g. to report memory stats to the user).
+ *
+ * This is helpful for devices that dynamically manage the amount of
+ * memory accessible by the guest via the reserved memory region. For
+ * most devices, this corresponds to the size of the memory region.
+ */
+ uint64_t (*get_plugged_size)(const MemoryDeviceState *md, Error **errp);
+
+ /*
+ * Return the memory region of the memory device.
+ *
+ * Called when (un)plugging the memory device, to (un)map the
+ * memory region in guest physical memory, but also to detect the
+ * required alignment during address assignment or when the size of the
+ * memory region is required.
+ */
+ MemoryRegion *(*get_memory_region)(MemoryDeviceState *md, Error **errp);
+
+ /*
+ * Optional: Return the desired minimum alignment of the device in guest
+ * physical address space. The final alignment is computed based on this
+ * alignment and the alignment requirements of the memory region.
+ *
+ * Called when plugging the memory device to detect the required alignment
+ * during address assignment.
+ */
+ uint64_t (*get_min_alignment)(const MemoryDeviceState *md);
+
+ /*
+ * Translate the memory device into #MemoryDeviceInfo.
+ */
+ void (*fill_device_info)(const MemoryDeviceState *md,
+ MemoryDeviceInfo *info);
+};
+
+MemoryDeviceInfoList *qmp_memory_device_list(void);
+uint64_t get_plugged_memory_size(void);
+void memory_device_pre_plug(MemoryDeviceState *md, MachineState *ms,
+ const uint64_t *legacy_align, Error **errp);
+void memory_device_plug(MemoryDeviceState *md, MachineState *ms);
+void memory_device_unplug(MemoryDeviceState *md, MachineState *ms);
+uint64_t memory_device_get_region_size(const MemoryDeviceState *md,
+ Error **errp);
+
+#endif