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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
To: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu list <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 4/5] virtio-serial: Don't copy over guest buffer to host
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 15:17:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201012101517.18342.paul@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101210145957.GD15015@amit-x200.redhat.com>

> On (Fri) Dec 10 2010 [14:02:37], Paul Brook wrote:
> > > -        if (!discard) {
> > > +        if (discard) {
> > > +            goto next;
> > > +        }
> > > 
> > > +    next:
> > >          virtqueue_push(vq, &elem, 0);
> > 
> > Please don't do this.
> 
> Could you elaborate?
> 
> I can move the 'discard' check into the following 'for' loop, but since
> the value of discard doesn't change, I moved it outside.

You've replaced a perfectly good if block with a goto.

Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-10 15:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-10 13:25 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] virtio-serial: Trivial fixes, don't copy buffers to host Amit Shah
2010-12-10 13:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] virtio-console: Factor out common init between console and generic ports Amit Shah
2010-12-10 13:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] virtio-console: Remove unnecessary braces Amit Shah
2010-12-10 13:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/5] virtio-serial: Simplify condition for a while loop Amit Shah
2010-12-10 13:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/5] virtio-serial: Don't copy over guest buffer to host Amit Shah
2010-12-10 14:02   ` [Qemu-devel] " Paul Brook
2010-12-10 14:59     ` Amit Shah
2010-12-10 15:17       ` Paul Brook [this message]
2010-12-10 15:26         ` Amit Shah
2010-12-10 13:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/5] virtio-serial: Error out if guest sends unexpected vq elements Amit Shah
2010-12-10 13:59   ` [Qemu-devel] " Paul Brook
2010-12-10 14:59     ` Amit Shah
2010-12-10 15:17       ` Paul Brook
2010-12-10 15:30         ` Amit Shah

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