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From: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>, Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Cc: Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>,
	xen-devel@lists.xen.org, Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org>,
	Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
	Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] vscsiif.h: remove reference to WWN
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 10:50:50 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54F4408A.8080208@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54F44D930200007800064EC7@mail.emea.novell.com>

On 02/03/15 10:46, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 02.03.15 at 11:15, <olaf@aepfle.de> wrote:
>> The code in xend, xenlinux and pvops 3.18 expects the h:c:t:l notation.
>> Remove incorrect reference to WWN because it was never supported. And
>> its not clear how it could be supported. p-devname can be used to store
>> a config string.
> I'm not sure - even if a particular implementation doesn't support
> certain functionality, I would say the interface definition can still
> name this as a possibility.

It would be misleading to suggest it is available if it is not
implemented.  Furthermore, Olaf's comment suggests that it cant be
supported with this key, at which point the reference should absolutely
be removed.

~Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-02 10:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-02 10:15 [PATCH 0/4] libbxl: add support for pvscsi, iteration 2 Olaf Hering
2015-03-02 10:15 ` [PATCH 1/4] vscsiif.h: remove reference to WWN Olaf Hering
2015-03-02 10:46   ` Jan Beulich
2015-03-02 10:50     ` Andrew Cooper [this message]
2015-03-02 10:55       ` Jürgen Groß
2015-03-02 11:00         ` Andrew Cooper
2015-03-02 10:59       ` Jan Beulich
2015-03-02 10:59   ` Juergen Gross
2015-03-02 14:34     ` Olaf Hering
2015-03-02 14:40       ` Olaf Hering
2015-03-02 14:55         ` Juergen Gross
2015-03-02 10:16 ` [PATCH 2/4] docs: add vscsi to xenstore-paths.markdown Olaf Hering
2015-03-02 10:16 ` [PATCH 3/4] docs: add pvscsi.txt Olaf Hering
2015-03-02 10:49   ` Jan Beulich
2015-03-02 11:04   ` Juergen Gross
2015-03-02 15:14     ` Olaf Hering
2015-03-02 15:35       ` Juergen Gross
2015-03-02 18:24         ` Olaf Hering
2015-03-02 10:16 ` [PATCH 4/4] libxl: add support for vscsi Olaf Hering
2015-03-02 14:20   ` Olaf Hering
2015-03-02 14:31     ` Ian Campbell
2015-03-02 15:11       ` Olaf Hering
2015-03-02 14:27   ` Olaf Hering

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