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From: "Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>
To: Paulina Szubarczyk <paulinaszubarczyk@gmail.com>
Cc: sstabellini@kernel.org, wei.liu2@citrix.com,
	George.Dunlap@eu.citrix.com, ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com,
	P.Gawkowski@ii.pw.edu.pl, anthony.perard@citrix.com,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND 2/4] qdisk, hw/block/xen_disk: Removal of grant mapping
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2016 11:41:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160602094118.t7w2zcla26r25ype@mac> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1464669898-28495-3-git-send-email-paulinaszubarczyk@gmail.com>

On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 06:44:56AM +0200, Paulina Szubarczyk wrote:
> Grant mapping related functions and variables are removed
> on behalf of grant copy operation introduced in following commits.

As David says, you should not remove this before adding a suitable 
replacement, or else you are breaking the build.

Also, the grant map and unmap mode should be keep (we can talk about 
removing persistent grants support), because there are gnttab devices out 
there that only support grant map/unmap, but not grant copy IIRC.

Roger.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-06-02  9:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-31  4:44 [PATCH RESEND 0/4] qemu-qdisk: Replace grant map by grant copy Paulina Szubarczyk
2016-05-31  4:44 ` [PATCH RESEND 1/4] libs, gnttab, libxc: Interface for grant copy operation Paulina Szubarczyk
2016-05-31  9:25   ` David Vrabel
2016-06-01  7:45     ` Paulina Szubarczyk
2016-06-01 11:22       ` David Vrabel
2016-06-01 11:42         ` Paulina Szubarczyk
2016-06-02  9:37   ` Roger Pau Monné
2016-06-06 14:47   ` Wei Liu
2016-05-31  4:44 ` [PATCH RESEND 2/4] qdisk, hw/block/xen_disk: Removal of grant mapping Paulina Szubarczyk
2016-05-31  9:26   ` David Vrabel
2016-06-02  9:41   ` Roger Pau Monné [this message]
2016-06-02  9:57     ` Paulina Szubarczyk
2016-06-02 10:22       ` David Vrabel
2016-05-31  4:44 ` [PATCH RESEND 3/4] qdisk, hw/block/xen_disk: Perform grant copy instead of grant map Paulina Szubarczyk
2016-05-31  9:37   ` David Vrabel
2016-06-01  7:52     ` Paulina Szubarczyk
2016-06-01 11:15       ` David Vrabel
2016-06-02 13:47   ` Roger Pau Monné
2016-05-31  4:44 ` [PATCH RESEND 4/4] qemu-xen-dir/hw/block: Cache local buffers used in grant copy Paulina Szubarczyk
2016-06-02 14:19   ` Roger Pau Monné
2016-06-07 13:13     ` Paulina Szubarczyk

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