From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH 00 of 10] blkfront pvops updates Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:13:57 -0700 Message-ID: <4BDB1DE5.9010400@goop.org> References: <4BD9E2EE.5060402@goop.org> <1272571912.25447.11.camel@agari.van.xensource.com> <1272574715.25447.34.camel@agari.van.xensource.com> <4BD9F5DC.4040208@goop.org> <1272576531.25447.39.camel@agari.van.xensource.com> <4BD9FBC9.4010100@goop.org> <1272582346.25447.114.camel@agari.van.xensource.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1272582346.25447.114.camel@agari.van.xensource.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: Daniel Stodden Cc: ksrinivasan , Xen , Jan Beulich List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On 04/29/2010 04:05 PM, Daniel Stodden wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-29 at 17:36 -0400, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > >> On 04/29/2010 02:28 PM, Daniel Stodden wrote: >> >>> So I'm probably building the wrong tree by default. >>> >>> I used to make linux-2.6-pvops when starting to work. >>> Which checks out xen/master. >>> >>> How does this relate? >>> >>> >> xen/master is an alias for xen/stable-2.6.31.x at the moment. I just >> submitted a patch to make this switchover explicit, and will move it to >> 2.6.32 soon. >> > Okay, so xen/master rather defaults to some stable tree. > > If xen/frontend is the topic branch, people ideally prepare patches per > topic, and trunk is rather xen/next, then the thing I still don't follow > is than xen/frontend hasn't been merged since > > * commit 8800a1de3df00fa994f72ad0d7c1eda9b5a0b514 > | Author: Paolo Bonzini > | Date: Wed Jul 8 12:27:37 2009 +0200 > BTW, it looks like you haven't updated your tree in a while. That branch has a few more changes on it since that one: ad9ecc8ebfae8cab30ea2467b987f9b18b3172cc xen/blkfront: revalidate after setting capacity 7a634554e8ba2be858448bcf9617527c34ce326b xen/blkfront: avoid compiler warning from missing cases 065157270688777b934770fa4dcfcd68800560c3 xen/front: Propagate changed size of VBDs 1ebf91c24ab17ee62afeb1640278dd02da781fd7 blkfront: don't access freed struct xenbus_device eba64a07039d46222ca9d157c8c0549f4177f53d xen: fbdev frontend needs xenbus frontend eebc80638fe365a0386ed5ee57c7f0c6d5e56fb1 blkfront: fixes for 'xm block-detach ... --force' 71133087313f15db44ffb6ea802e5bdb2479a600 xen: use less generic names in blkfront driver. 9c9c87f53f87d0368ef04207cce4c92884f4ae3d xen: use less generic names in netfront driver. 11b84f69d36b518ff862a1bcd61ace7f8dac76b5 xen: wait up to 5 minutes for device connetion ed9ef1e71122628b50b0a526607509511b0d9135 xen: improvement to wait_for_devices() J