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From: Gal Hammer <ghammer@redhat.com>
To: Tomoki Sekiyama <tomoki.sekiyama@hds.com>
Cc: "libaiqing@huawei.com" <libaiqing@huawei.com>,
	"mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com" <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"stefanha@gmail.com" <stefanha@gmail.com>,
	"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	"lcapitulino@redhat.com" <lcapitulino@redhat.com>,
	"vrozenfe@redhat.com" <vrozenfe@redhat.com>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Seiji Aguchi <seiji.aguchi@hds.com>,
	"areis@redhat.com" <areis@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 06/10] qemu-ga: Add Windows VSS provider to quiesce applications on fsfreeze
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 16:16:49 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51D02FC1.7080002@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DC2D5EE4C7435B43AB459823CD432F1E2A73DA43@USINDEM102.corp.hds.com>

On 26/06/2013 01:31, Tomoki Sekiyama wrote:

>> Also, is it needed to call VSSCheckOSVersion from the requestor?  I
>> would think that checking VSSAPI.DLL is stronger than checking the
>> version, and indeed you do that check too.
>
> In Windows XP, VSSAPI.DLL exists but it has different functionality
> and interfaces from newer Windows.
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa384627(v=vs.85).aspx
>
> It is checking the OS version because this patchset only supports
> Windows 2003 or later.

So why don't you query for the interface you supports rather than 
checking the OS version?

Thanks,

     Gal.

> Thanks,
> Tomoki Sekiyama
>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-06-30 13:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-06 15:06 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 00/10] qemu-ga: fsfreeze on Windows using VSS Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-06 15:06 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 01/10] configure: Support configuring c++ compiler Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-18 10:17   ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-25  8:15   ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-06 15:06 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 02/10] Add c++ keywords to QAPI helper script Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-25  8:16   ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-06 15:06 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 03/10] checkpatch.pl: check .cpp files Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-25  8:17   ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-06 15:06 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 04/10] Add a script to extract VSS SDK headers on POSIX system Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-25  8:30   ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-25 15:01   ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-25 15:01     ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-26 10:52       ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-06 15:06 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 05/10] qemu-ga: Add configure options to specify path to Windows/VSS SDK Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-25 11:16   ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-28 10:43     ` Daniel P. Berrange
2013-06-28 10:54       ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-28 11:01         ` Daniel P. Berrange
2013-06-28 11:18           ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-28 11:30             ` Daniel P. Berrange
2013-06-28 12:18               ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-28 11:05       ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-06 15:06 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 06/10] qemu-ga: Add Windows VSS provider to quiesce applications on fsfreeze Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-25 16:03   ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-25 16:19     ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-25 18:23     ` Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-25 18:59       ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-25 19:28         ` Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-25 19:52       ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-26 14:32     ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-26 21:27       ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-26 22:09       ` Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-27 15:01       ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-27 22:25         ` Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-28  7:05           ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-28 10:40             ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-28 10:40               ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-28 17:18                 ` Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-28 10:44           ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-25 21:15   ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-25 22:31     ` Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-26  5:59       ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-26 14:13         ` Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-30 13:16       ` Gal Hammer [this message]
2013-07-01 18:57         ` Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-07-02 12:36           ` Gal Hammer
2013-06-06 15:06 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 07/10] qemu-ga: Add Windows VSS requester to quiesce applications and filesystems Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-28 18:01   ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-28 18:34     ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-30  1:21     ` Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-07-01  8:31       ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-06 15:06 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 08/10] qemu-ga: call Windows VSS requester in fsfreeze command handler Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-07-01 13:29   ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-07-01 17:48     ` Eric Blake
2013-07-01 17:59     ` Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-07-02  6:36       ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-07-02 14:09         ` Luiz Capitulino
2013-07-02 14:44           ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-07-02 15:16             ` Luiz Capitulino
2013-07-02 15:28               ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-07-02 14:58         ` Michael Roth
2013-06-06 15:06 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 09/10] qemu-ga: install Windows VSS provider on `qemu-ga -s install' Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-07-01 14:50   ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-07-01 17:59     ` Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-06 15:07 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 10/10] QMP/qemu-ga-client: make timeout longer for guest-fsfreeze-freeze command Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-18 10:17   ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-07-01 15:02   ` Laszlo Ersek
2013-06-10  9:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 00/10] qemu-ga: fsfreeze on Windows using VSS Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-06-24 19:30 ` Tomoki Sekiyama
2013-06-24 21:13   ` Laszlo Ersek

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