Commit 792cb90e84 for qemu.org
commit 792cb90e849f3bd134e2bfad26591945fa44e2b4
Author: Xiaoyao Li <xiaoyao.li@intel.com>
Date: Thu Mar 12 14:34:20 2026 +0800
memory: Set mr->ram before RAM Block allocation
Commit 2fb627ef2f48 ("memory: Factor out common ram region initialization")
introduced a helper function memory_region_set_ram_block(), which causes
mr->ram to be set to true after the RAM Block allocation by
qemu_ram_alloc_*().
It leads to the assertion
g_assert(memory_region_is_ram(mr));
in memory_region_set_ram_discard_manager() being triggered when creating
RAM Block with the RAM_GUEST_MEMFD flag.
Fix this by restoring the original behavior of setting mr->ram before
RAM Block allocation.
Closes: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/work_items/3330
Reported-by: Farrah Chen <farrah.chen@intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/df63fdf0-05ea-4de0-8009-c52703e4b052@amd.com
Reported-by: Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@amd.com>
Fixes: 2fb627ef2f48 ("memory: Factor out common ram region initialization")
Signed-off-by: Xiaoyao Li <xiaoyao.li@intel.com>
Tested-by: Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@amd.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260312063420.973637-1-xiaoyao.li@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
diff --git a/system/memory.c b/system/memory.c
index 17a7bcd9af..56f3225b21 100644
--- a/system/memory.c
+++ b/system/memory.c
@@ -1578,7 +1578,6 @@ void memory_region_init_io(MemoryRegion *mr, Object *owner,
static bool memory_region_set_ram_block(MemoryRegion *mr, RAMBlock *rb)
{
- mr->ram = true;
mr->terminates = true;
mr->destructor = memory_region_destructor_ram;
mr->ram_block = rb;
@@ -1597,6 +1596,7 @@ bool memory_region_init_ram_flags_nomigrate(MemoryRegion *mr, Object *owner,
RAMBlock *rb;
memory_region_init(mr, owner, name, size);
+ mr->ram = true;
rb = qemu_ram_alloc(size, ram_flags, mr, errp);
return memory_region_set_ram_block(mr, rb);
}
@@ -1614,6 +1614,7 @@ bool memory_region_init_resizeable_ram(MemoryRegion *mr,
RAMBlock *rb;
memory_region_init(mr, owner, name, size);
+ mr->ram = true;
rb = qemu_ram_alloc_resizeable(size, max_size, resized, mr, errp);
return memory_region_set_ram_block(mr, rb);
}
@@ -1628,6 +1629,7 @@ bool memory_region_init_ram_from_file(MemoryRegion *mr, Object *owner,
RAMBlock *rb;
memory_region_init(mr, owner, name, size);
+ mr->ram = true;
mr->readonly = !!(ram_flags & RAM_READONLY);
mr->align = align;
rb = qemu_ram_alloc_from_file(size, mr, ram_flags, path, offset, errp);
@@ -1642,6 +1644,7 @@ bool memory_region_init_ram_from_fd(MemoryRegion *mr, Object *owner,
RAMBlock *rb;
memory_region_init(mr, owner, name, size);
+ mr->ram = true;
mr->readonly = !!(ram_flags & RAM_READONLY);
rb = qemu_ram_alloc_from_fd(size, size, NULL, mr, ram_flags, fd, offset,
false, errp);
@@ -1663,6 +1666,7 @@ void memory_region_init_ram_ptr(MemoryRegion *mr, Object *owner,
void *ptr)
{
memory_region_init(mr, owner, name, size);
+ mr->ram = true;
memory_region_set_ram_ptr(mr, size, ptr);
}
@@ -1671,6 +1675,7 @@ void memory_region_init_ram_device_ptr(MemoryRegion *mr, Object *owner,
void *ptr)
{
memory_region_init_io(mr, owner, &ram_device_mem_ops, mr, name, size);
+ mr->ram = true;
mr->ram_device = true;
memory_region_set_ram_ptr(mr, size, ptr);
}
@@ -3699,7 +3704,6 @@ bool memory_region_init_rom_device(MemoryRegion *mr, Object *owner,
memory_region_init_io(mr, owner, ops, opaque, name, size);
rb = qemu_ram_alloc(size, 0, mr, errp);
if (memory_region_set_ram_block(mr, rb)) {
- mr->ram = false;
mr->rom_device = true;
memory_region_register_ram(mr, owner);
return true;