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Re: [Xen-devel] Event Channel API Oops
On 13/8/07 23:02, "Adam Wick" <awick@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Several of the event channel API's (_bind_unbound_port,
> _bind_interdomain, _bind_virq, and _pending in xenctrl.h) state that
> they return -1 on error. As it turns out, however, the return value
> type (evtchn_port_t, which is uint32_t in event_channel.h) is
> unsigned. Thus, testing for < 0 on the return type will always fail,
> because there are no negative numbers for the type.
>
> I don't have a patch, because I'm not sure how you think this is best
> fixed, but just wanted to give you a heads up.
I'm happy to guarantee that an event channel identifier will always fit in
31 bits, and hence can be represented by 'int' type on any architectural ABI
that we potentially care about.
I'll do a patch.
-- Keir
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