linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/12] xen: add common function for reading optional value

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Date:   Tue, 1 Nov 2016 05:33:01 +0100
From:   Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, xen-devel@...ts.xen.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/12] xen: add common function for reading optional value

On 31/10/16 18:08, David Miller wrote:
> From: Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
> Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 17:48:18 +0100
> 
>> There are multiple instances of code reading an optional unsigned
>> parameter from Xenstore via xenbus_scanf(). Instead of repeating the
>> same code over and over add a service function doing the job and
>> replace the call of xenbus_scanf() with the call of the new function
>> where appropriate.
> 
> As this seems to be a series that will go through some tree other
> than mine, I assume the networking bits will be taken care of that
> way.
> 

If accepted I expect this series to go through the Xen tree.


Juergen