linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Xen backend support for paged out grant targets.

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Date:	Thu, 13 Sep 2012 15:45:14 -0400
From:	Andres Lagar-Cavilla <andres.lagarcavilla@...il.com>
To:	Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@...rix.com>
Cc:	Andres Lagar-Cavilla <andres@...arcavilla.org>,
	"xen-devel@....lists.org" <xen-devel@....lists.org>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Xen backend support for paged out grant targets.


On Sep 13, 2012, at 2:11 PM, Ian Campbell wrote:

> On Thu, 2012-09-13 at 18:28 +0100, Andres Lagar-Cavilla wrote:
>> 
>> * Add placeholder in array of grant table error descriptions for
>> unrelated error code we jump over. 
> 
> Why not just define it, it's listed here:
> http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/hypercall/include,public,grant_table.h.html#Enum_grant_status
Well, a) we'd be defining something no one will be using (for the moment) b) I would be signing-off on something unrelated.
> 
> I notice the specific wording of the error msg is different here too.
That should not be, I'll re-spin the patch.

Thanks
Andres

> It'd probably be best to use the same wording as the Xen definition, so
> all OSes end up with the same name for the same condition (else bug
> reports will be confusing).
> 
> Ian.
> 

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