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From: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
To: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Cc: Supriya Kannery <supriyak@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Shrinidhi Joshi <spjoshi31@gmail.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>,
	Jeff Cody <jcody@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [v1 Patch 1/10]Qemu: Enhance "info block" to display host cache setting
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 11:03:19 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120711110319.4c1dc584@doriath.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FFAEE1C.2050607@redhat.com>

On Mon, 09 Jul 2012 16:43:40 +0200
Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com> wrote:

> Am 15.06.2012 23:07, schrieb Eric Blake:
> > On 06/15/2012 02:47 PM, Supriya Kannery wrote:
> >> Enhance "info block" to display hostcache setting for each
> >> block device.
> >>
> > 
> >>  ##
> >>  { 'type': 'BlockInfo',
> >>    'data': {'device': 'str', 'type': 'str', 'removable': 'bool',
> >> -           'locked': 'bool', '*inserted': 'BlockDeviceInfo',
> >> +           'locked': 'bool','hostcache': 'bool', '*inserted': 'BlockDeviceInfo',
> > 
> > space after comma
> > 
> > Since 'hostcache' was not present when talking to older qemu, should we
> > mark it optional?
> 
> What does "optional" really mean? I always understood that it means that
> whether the field exists or not depends on some runtime condition, not
> on the qemu version. I would specify something like this, that always
> exists in new qemu versions, in the "Since" section. Or maybe a separate
> "Since" specification like in SpiceInfo for mouse-mode.

Yes, Kevin is right.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-11 14:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-15 20:46 [Qemu-devel] [v1 Patch 0/10]Qemu: Dynamic host pagecache change and image file reopen Supriya Kannery
2012-06-15 20:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [v1 Patch 1/10]Qemu: Enhance "info block" to display host cache setting Supriya Kannery
2012-06-15 21:07   ` Eric Blake
2012-07-09 14:43     ` Kevin Wolf
2012-07-11 14:03       ` Luiz Capitulino [this message]
2012-07-29  6:21         ` Supriya Kannery
2012-07-05 16:38   ` Jeff Cody
2012-07-29  6:54     ` Supriya Kannery
2012-06-15 20:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [v1 Patch 2/10]Qemu: Error classes for hostcache setting and data sync failures Supriya Kannery
2012-07-09 14:47   ` Kevin Wolf
2012-07-29  6:58     ` Supriya Kannery
2012-06-15 20:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [v1 Patch 3/10]Qemu: Cmd "block_set_hostcache" for dynamic cache change Supriya Kannery
2012-06-15 21:56   ` Eric Blake
2012-07-29  7:33     ` Supriya Kannery
2012-06-20 18:18   ` Jeff Cody
2012-07-04  5:10     ` Shrinidhi Joshi
2012-07-04  6:30       ` Kevin Wolf
2012-07-09 14:52   ` Kevin Wolf
2012-07-11 14:16   ` Luiz Capitulino
2012-07-29  7:56     ` Supriya Kannery
2012-06-15 20:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [v1 Patch 4/10]Qemu: Framework for reopening image files safely Supriya Kannery
2012-06-15 22:02   ` Eric Blake
2012-07-09 15:06   ` Kevin Wolf
2012-06-15 20:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [v1 Patch 5/10]Qemu: raw-posix image file reopen Supriya Kannery
2012-06-15 22:11   ` Eric Blake
2012-07-04  5:15     ` Shrinidhi Joshi
2012-07-04 11:32       ` Eric Blake
2012-06-15 20:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [v1 Patch 6/10]Qemu: raw-win32 " Supriya Kannery
2012-06-15 20:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [v1 Patch 7/10]Qemu: vmdk " Supriya Kannery
2012-06-15 20:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [v1 Patch 8/10]Qemu: qcow2 " Supriya Kannery
2012-06-15 20:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [v1 Patch 9/10]Qemu: qcow " Supriya Kannery
2012-06-15 20:49 ` [Qemu-devel] [v1 Patch 10/10]Qemu: qed " Supriya Kannery
2012-07-09 17:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [v1 Patch 0/10]Qemu: Dynamic host pagecache change and " Stefan Weil

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