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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 00 of 24] [RFC] libxc: hypercall buffers

To: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 00 of 24] [RFC] libxc: hypercall buffers
From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 17:36:53 +0100
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On Tue, 2010-09-07 at 17:35 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Ian Campbell writes ("[Xen-devel] [PATCH 00 of 24] [RFC] libxc: hypercall 
> buffers"):
> > This RFC series only partially translates over to the the new
> > scheme. It is intended that the final series end with a patch which
> > effectively does s/xc_set_xen_guest_handle/set_xen_guest_handle/g in
> > order to catch future errors (it should also remove the now redundant
> > hcall_buf_prep and hcall_buf_release calls and assiciated
> > infrastructure).
> 
> This seems like a good idea.  Some of the early parts of your series
> should probably go in right away, as they're just bugfixes, right ?

Yes, although I probably need to just double check they are sane and/or
don't rely on later patches for correctness...


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