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From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: peter.maydell@linaro.org, mst@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
	armbru@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] Compile time checks for newer glib
Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 16:49:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150529154927.GB20215@work-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <556887A1.20508@redhat.com>

* Paolo Bonzini (pbonzini@redhat.com) wrote:
> 
> 
> On 29/05/2015 17:01, Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git) wrote:
> > From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
> > 
> > Newer glib has support for checking that applications aren't
> > using newer glib calls than they should be.
> > 
> > The support for the check only went into glib 2.32 and it only
> > has macros for version 2.26 upwards; although we only insist
> > on 2.22 at the moment, I set the glib checks to the earliest of 2.26,
> > it wont cause problems on anything <2.32 since the checks aren't
> > there.
> 
> I think we need 2.32 minimum, because we use the 2.32 mutex/condvar
> functions if available.

Are all those done via glib-compat.h ?
Note that in the patch I turn off the version checks at the top of glib-compat.h
on the assumption that anything trying to use it knows what it is doing.

Dave

> 
> Paolo
--
Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilbert@redhat.com / Manchester, UK

  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-29 15:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-29 15:01 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] Use glib's checks for use of too-new functions Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-05-29 15:01 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Fix glib_subprocess test Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-05-29 15:01 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] Compile time checks for newer glib Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-05-29 15:37   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-05-29 15:49     ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert [this message]
2015-05-29 15:53   ` Peter Maydell
2015-05-29 16:01     ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-01 18:01       ` John Snow

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