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From: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
	Konrad Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] xen-pciback: simplify vpci's find hook
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 12:05:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <037a8fc2-2c69-2049-8826-32181b8aec2d@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ea274ffe-4eee-9fa5-b5d1-e8528b112227@suse.com>


On 4/12/21 5:50 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 09.04.2021 23:45, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
>> On 4/7/21 10:37 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>> There's no point in comparing SBDF - we can simply compare the struct
>>> pci_dev pointers. If they weren't the same for a given device, we'd have
>>> bigger problems from having stored a stale pointer.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
> Thanks. As the 1st patch of this series still looks to have an unclear
> disposition (unless not getting back a reply on my responses to your
> comments means silent agreement),


TBH I have been struggling with understanding both the original problem (just like you have) and the solution you are proposing (apart from making dev_list[] more compact).


>  I can't predict yet when I'd be able
> to submit v2. Hence I'd like to point out that this patch is
> independent of the former two, and hence would need to wait further if
> you wanted to apply it. After all this one (unlike the other two) is
> merely cleanup, and hence would rather want to go in during a merge
> window.


Given that next Sunday may be when 5.12 is released I think everything but stoppers will have to wait for the merge window.


-boris



  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-12 16:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-07 14:35 [PATCH 0/3] xen-pciback: a fix, a workaround, and some simplification Jan Beulich
2021-04-07 14:37 ` [PATCH 1/3] xen-pciback: redo VF placement in the virtual topology Jan Beulich
2021-04-08 22:28   ` Boris Ostrovsky
2021-04-09  8:16     ` Jan Beulich
2021-04-07 14:37 ` [PATCH 2/3] xen-pciback: reconfigure also from backend watch handler Jan Beulich
2021-04-09 21:43   ` Boris Ostrovsky
2021-04-12  9:44     ` Jan Beulich
2021-04-12 15:55       ` Boris Ostrovsky
2021-04-07 14:37 ` [PATCH 3/3] xen-pciback: simplify vpci's find hook Jan Beulich
2021-04-09 21:45   ` Boris Ostrovsky
2021-04-12  9:50     ` Jan Beulich
2021-04-12 16:05       ` Boris Ostrovsky [this message]
2021-04-13  8:09         ` Jan Beulich
2021-04-13 12:54           ` Boris Ostrovsky
2021-04-23  8:05   ` Juergen Gross

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