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[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] VirtioConsole support.

To: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] VirtioConsole support.
From: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 08:32:13 +1030
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On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:19:40 -0700, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Even better would be kmemdup().

OK, this driver is horribly unloved, and ugly.  Noone claims to really
understand it, but people keep poking it.

Ben, Christian, can you figure out what's going on?  Is it time for a
complete rewrite?

Thanks,
Rusty.

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