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From: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
To: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com, wei.liu2@citrix.com, xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] libxl: memory size in kb requires 64 bit variable
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2016 10:49:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160802094924.GU22419@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1469712919-11481-1-git-send-email-jgross@suse.com>

On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 03:35:19PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
> libxl_set_memory_target() and several other interface functions of
> libxl use a 32 bit sized parameter for a memory size value in kBytes.
> This limits the maximum size to be passed in such a parameter
> depending on signedness of the parameter to 2TB or 4TB.
> 
> Correct this by using 64 bit types.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
> Reviewed-by: Dario Faggioli <dario.faggioli@citrix.com>
> ---
[...]
> +static int libxl__memkb_64to32(libxl_ctx *ctx, int rc,
> +                               uint64_t val64, uint32_t *ptr32)
> +{

It's a bit unusual for an internal function to take ctx. But I think you
want to avoid code repetition in the compact functions.

I can live with this.

Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>

And thanks Dario for reviewing.

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-02  9:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-28 13:35 [PATCH v3] libxl: memory size in kb requires 64 bit variable Juergen Gross
2016-08-02  9:49 ` Wei Liu [this message]
2016-08-02 16:04   ` Wei Liu

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