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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 00/10] Convert msix_init() to error
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To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Cao jin <caoj.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>, Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Marcel Apfelbaum <marcel@redhat.com>, Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>, Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>, Dmitry Fleytman <dmitry@daynix.com>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>

"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> writes:

> On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 03:25:30PM +0800, Cao jin wrote:
>> v7 changelog:
>> 1. fix the segfaut bug in patch 2. So drop the all the R-b of it,
>>    please take a look, there is detailed description in the patch.
>> 2. add the R-b from Hannes Reinecke
>> 
>> Test:
>> 1. make check: pass
>> 2. After applied all the patch, command line test for all the
>>    affected devices, just make sure device realize process is ok,
>>    no crash, but no further use of device.
>
> Consider the megasas device for example, don't you
> need to test that the change actually does what
> it's intended to do?

For better or worse, that's a higher bar than we commonly require for
refactorings.

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