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[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] disallow duplicate pci device strings in guest c
| To: | "Cui, Dexuan" <dexuan.cui@xxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] disallow duplicate pci device strings in guest config file |
| From: | Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Fri, 15 May 2009 14:01:00 +0100 |
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On 15/05/2009 12:52, "Cui, Dexuan" <dexuan.cui@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Keir Fraser wrote: >> Why is the right answer not: Don't do that, then? > Yes, normally a user should never do that. > However, if a user really does that somehow(e.g., by mistake), without the > small patch, the user may not notice the mistake in time and may be surprised > when strange things happen (e.g., inside guest, 'lspci' shows 2 same devices; > or guest may crash at some uncertain time point). > So, I think the small patch is useful. Post 3.4 then. I don't know enough about Python conversion rules to be sure on this one for 3.4.0. -- Keir _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel |
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