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From: Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>
To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"konrad.wilk@oracle.com" <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 3/4] xen: Add xenbusd device driver
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 10:27:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111208092757.GA22678@wavehammer.waldi.eu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1323332686.2969.49.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com>

On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 08:24:46AM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-12-07 at 21:13 +0000, Bastian Blank wrote:
> > +obj-$(CONFIG_XEN_BACKEND) += xenbus_dev_backend.o
> In principal this could be its own module which does not depend on any
> of the backend stuff but I think this is fine for now.

I even think about registering this device from xenstored_local_init in
xenbus_probe.c. Then it will be available only if the kernel also owns
the communcation ring.

> "Could not register xenbus backend device" to distinguish from the f.e.
> failure message, you could also add "frontend" there I suppose. Other
> than that:

Yep.

Will someone mind if I rename this device to xenbus_backend? It's more
clear.

Bastian

-- 
Deflector shields just came on, Captain.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-08  9:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-07 21:13 [PATCH 0/4] V2, Move stuff out of xenfs Bastian Blank
2011-12-07 21:13 ` [PATCH 1/4] xen: Add privcmd device driver Bastian Blank
2011-12-08  8:19   ` [Xen-devel] " Ian Campbell
2011-12-07 21:13 ` [PATCH 2/4] xen: Add xenbus " Bastian Blank
2011-12-08  8:20   ` [Xen-devel] " Ian Campbell
2011-12-07 21:13 ` [PATCH 3/4] xen: Add xenbusd " Bastian Blank
2011-12-08  8:24   ` [Xen-devel] " Ian Campbell
2011-12-08  9:27     ` Bastian Blank [this message]
2011-12-08  9:32       ` Ian Campbell
2011-12-08 11:08       ` Bastian Blank
2011-12-07 21:13 ` [PATCH 4/4] xen/privcmd: Remove unused support for arch specific privcmp mmap Bastian Blank
2011-12-08  8:32   ` [Xen-devel] " Ian Campbell
2011-12-08  8:34 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/4] V2, Move stuff out of xenfs Ian Campbell
2011-12-08  9:28   ` Bastian Blank
2011-12-08 11:10     ` David Vrabel
2011-12-10 16:08       ` Bastian Blank
2011-12-08 11:09 ` David Vrabel
2011-12-08 11:09   ` David Vrabel
2011-12-10 16:08   ` Bastian Blank

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