From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)" <dgilbert@redhat.com>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: joel.schopp@amd.com, stefanb@linux.vnet.ibm.com, quintela@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] QEMUSizedBuffer based QEMUFile
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2014 12:56:37 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53E27A65.2070500@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1407346234-8156-2-git-send-email-dgilbert@redhat.com>
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On 08/06/2014 11:30 AM, Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git) wrote:
> From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
>
> This is based on Stefan and Joel's patch that creates a QEMUFile that goes
> to a memory buffer; from:
>
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2013-03/msg05036.html
>
> Using the QEMUFile interface, this patch adds support functions for
> operating on in-memory sized buffers that can be written to or read from.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Joel Schopp <jschopp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> For minor tweeks/rebase I've done to it:
> Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <dgilbert@redhat.com>
> ---
> include/migration/qemu-file.h | 28 +++
> include/qemu/typedefs.h | 1 +
> qemu-file.c | 410 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 439 insertions(+)
> +/**
> + * Set the length of the buffer; the primary usage of this
> + * function is to truncate the number of used bytes in the buffer.
> + * The size will not be extended beyond the current number of
> + * allocated bytes in the QEMUSizedBuffer.
> + *
> + * @qsb: A QEMUSizedBuffer
> + * @new_len : The new length of bytes in the buffer
No space before :
> +/*
> + * Convert the QEMUSizedBuffer into a flat buffer.
> + *
> + * Note: If at all possible, try to avoid this function since it
> + * may unnecessarily copy memory around.
> + *
> + * @qsb: pointer to QEMUSizedBuffer
> + * @start : offset to start at
and again
> + * @count: number of bytes to copy
> + * @buf: a pointer to an optional buffer to write into; the pointer may
> + * point to NULL in which case the buffer will be allocated;
> + * if buffer is provided, it must be large enough to hold @count bytes
> + *
> + * Returns the number of bytes copied into the output buffer
spurious double space
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Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-06 17:30 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] In memory QEMUFile Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2014-08-06 17:30 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] QEMUSizedBuffer based QEMUFile Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2014-08-06 18:56 ` Eric Blake [this message]
2014-08-07 10:25 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2014-08-06 17:30 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] Tests: QEMUSizedBuffer/QEMUBuffer Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2014-08-06 17:56 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] In memory QEMUFile Joel Schopp
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