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From: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: Registering buffers with a qdict
Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 10:07:58 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100507100758.1050a374@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BE3FD3F.4070606@siemens.com>

On Fri, 07 May 2010 13:45:03 +0200
Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com> wrote:

> Hi Luiz,
> 
> what is the recommended way of pushing larger buffers (up to 64K so far)
> into a qdict? QLIST of QINT (one per byte) looks a bit heavy. I thought
> about hex-encoding the content first (series of "%02X"), then
> registering it as QSTRING. Or should we introduce a new type, QBUFFER?

 I don't think that hex-encoding the contents is so bad if your use case is
very specific and isolated.

 On the other hand, I do prefer a QBuffer type, specially because we can
have buffer operations.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-07 13:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-07 11:45 [Qemu-devel] Registering buffers with a qdict Jan Kiszka
2010-05-07 13:07 ` Luiz Capitulino [this message]
2010-05-07 14:21   ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka
2010-05-07 16:59     ` Luiz Capitulino
2010-05-10 10:59       ` Jan Kiszka
2010-05-10 13:26         ` Luiz Capitulino
2010-05-10 13:28         ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 13:43           ` Jan Kiszka
2010-05-10 14:14             ` Avi Kivity

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