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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com>
Cc: Campbell <Ian.Campbell@eu.citrix.com>Ian,
	"xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Register watches for frontend features.
Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:30:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C38AE47.9020009@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <291EDFCB1E9E224A99088639C47620227A476E6810@LONPMAILBOX01.citrite.net>

On 07/09/2010 05:53 AM, Paul Durrant wrote:
> Realistically, with a Windows frontend, the only ones that are going to change dynamically are gso_prefix and csum. I can 'de-watch' the others, if you'd prefer.
> As for locking, it's not clear to me how fatal getting netbk_max_required_rx_slots wrong is. However, losing or gaining gso/gso_prefix part way through a receive is not going to be good so I thing some double buffering is probably called for. I'll re-work the patch accordingly.
>   

Yes.  Given that those are guest-controlled, dom0 needs to be very
careful in how it handles them.

    J

      reply	other threads:[~2010-07-10 17:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-05 11:39 [PATCH] Register watches for frontend features Paul Durrant
2010-07-07 18:10 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-07-09 12:53   ` Paul Durrant
2010-07-10 17:30     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]

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