From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@eu.citrix.com>
To: Kamala Narasimhan <kamala.narasimhan@gmail.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] Xl interface change plus changes to code it impacts
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 09:02:28 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1297328548.1047.38.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D518E7F.3020909@gmail.com>
On Tue, 2011-02-08 at 18:42 +0000, Kamala Narasimhan wrote:
> >> Did we decide to leave DISK_BACKEND_DEFAULT (i.e. libxl chooses based on
> >> the image type, host's backend support etc) for 4.2? I don't mind if we
> >> did but does that make "block-dev-type" as described in patch 1/5
> >> non-optional? (and therefore not really deprecated)
> >
> > Maybe this is handled in xl by patch 3/5?
> >
> > (I should really apply the patch and read the result instead of trying
> > to decode the meaning from the patch form)
> >
> Yes, a fallback value is set in 3/5 but patch 5/5 will remove that fallback and
> do appropriate validation to better handle this.
Patch 3/5 is all on the xl side though, right? I was meaning a default
"do the right thing" at the libxl interface level, which given time
might become the only option...
I didn't see a patch 5/5 what is in it?
Ian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-10 9:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-07 21:22 [PATCH 2/5] Xl interface change plus changes to code it impacts Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-08 14:38 ` Ian Campbell
2011-02-08 14:41 ` Ian Campbell
2011-02-08 18:42 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-10 9:02 ` Ian Campbell [this message]
2011-02-10 14:37 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-08 18:37 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-08 15:42 ` Ian Jackson
2011-02-08 18:56 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-08 16:42 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-02-08 19:04 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-08 19:09 ` Stefano Stabellini
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-02-07 21:15 [PATCH 0/5] xl disk configuration handling Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-09 18:21 ` [PATCH 2/5] Xl interface change plus changes to code it impacts Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-10 9:23 ` Ian Campbell
2011-02-10 14:44 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-10 11:50 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-02-10 17:05 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-10 20:00 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-11 13:47 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-02-11 14:45 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-11 15:19 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-11 15:26 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-02-11 19:12 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-14 17:45 ` Ian Jackson
2011-02-14 18:30 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-14 19:51 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-15 19:22 ` Ian Jackson
2011-02-15 19:38 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-02-15 19:41 ` Ian Jackson
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