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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: jcody@redhat.com
Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/4] block: in commit, determine base image from the top image
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 09:35:29 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <507D7EC1.806@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <507D7DDE.5010802@redhat.com>

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On 10/16/2012 09:31 AM, Jeff Cody wrote:
>> Also, I raised another bug[1] about a bad error message regarding
>> top_bs, if the user passes a different spelling than the canonical name
>> of the active image.  Is that worth fixing in this series, or is it okay
>> to leave it until you actually add support for committing the top image?
>>
>> [1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2012-10/msg02067.html
>>
> 
> Since this doesn't pose an actual issue now, I was planning on just
> addressing that with the stage-2 patches, since that will likely touch
> other related areas of the code anyway.  If you have major heartburn
> over this, I'll change it now.

Nah, waiting is fine.  As I said in the original bug report, it is only
a poor quality error message at the moment, and fixing it may be easier
once you have additional pieces in place for committing the active
image.  I just wanted to make sure the report wasn't lost.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake@redhat.com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org


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  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-16 15:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-16 14:44 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/4] block-commit fixes Jeff Cody
2012-10-16 14:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/4] block: make bdrv_find_backing_image compare canonical filenames Jeff Cody
2012-10-16 15:12   ` Eric Blake
2012-10-16 15:40     ` Jeff Cody
2012-10-16 14:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/4] block: in commit, determine base image from the top image Jeff Cody
2012-10-16 15:22   ` Eric Blake
2012-10-16 15:31     ` Jeff Cody
2012-10-16 15:35       ` Eric Blake [this message]
2012-10-16 14:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 3/4] qemu-iotests: qemu-io tests update for block-commit (040) Jeff Cody
2012-10-16 14:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 4/4] qemu-iotests: add relative backing file tests " Jeff Cody

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