From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43464) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ya0xC-0008Hv-Vd for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 23 Mar 2015 07:55:35 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ya0x7-0005bF-Uo for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 23 Mar 2015 07:55:34 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:59764) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ya0x7-0005b8-PA for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 23 Mar 2015 07:55:29 -0400 From: Markus Armbruster References: <761b091f1fa10354f9594cf7a867cf6eb2701b1f.1426861657.git.berto@igalia.com> <87egogt6hs.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> <20150323095311.GA18824@igalia.com> Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 12:55:26 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20150323095311.GA18824@igalia.com> (Alberto Garcia's message of "Mon, 23 Mar 2015 10:53:11 +0100") Message-ID: <877fu8orm9.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] block: add 'node-name' field to BLOCK_IMAGE_CORRUPTED List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Alberto Garcia Cc: Kevin Wolf , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Stefan Hajnoczi , Max Reitz Alberto Garcia writes: > On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 10:20:31AM +0100, Markus Armbruster wrote: [...] >> Ignorant question: can "device" be ""? If yes, we should document >> what that means, possibly in a separate patch. > > Yes it can be "", the purpose of the patch is precisely to expand the > event with a new field that can identify the node in such cases. > > The only reason why it is not optional is to keep backward > compatibility. > > But it's true that it can be clarified in the documentation, I can > send a follow-up patch as soon as this one is merged. Follow-up patch works for me.