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

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Message-Id: <20161031.130831.2006896157400677867.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Mon, 31 Oct 2016 13:08:31 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     jgross@...e.com
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        david.vrabel@...rix.com, boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/12] xen: add common function for reading optional
 value

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.