From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kevin Wolf Subject: Re: [PATCH] blktap: qcow2 image format support Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 10:32:09 +0100 Message-ID: <47BD4519.1030408@suse.de> References: <200802211007.14443.Christoph.Egger@amd.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200802211007.14443.Christoph.Egger@amd.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: Christoph Egger Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org Christoph Egger schrieb: > On Thursday 21 February 2008 09:57:48 Keir Fraser wrote: > IMO, _all_ blktap drivers need some code refactoring. There is a lot of > duplicated code across all drivers > that can be moved into a blktap/drivers/blk-common.c. Yes, I think you're right on that. I noticed this especially with the aio function which are duplicated in each single driver. I decided not to fix this with the qcow2 patch as it is a different problem, but it could be a good next step. Kevin