From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Cc: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>,
Fam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, wenchaoqemu@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 12/19] qapi: Add some type check tests
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 10:32:58 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <542443BA.8080301@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k34rwufb.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org>
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On 09/25/2014 10:12 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>>> Do we want to permit anything but a complex type for 'returns'?
>>
>> Sadly, yes. We have existing commands that do just that. I already
>> documented that new commands should avoid it (it's not extensible).
>
> If we care, we can whitelist the existing offenders, and reject new
> offenders.
Also a good idea. The whitelist may grow over time, but forcing a
developer to modify the whitelist calls attention to their action :)
I'll add that to my v5 queue. Thanks again for a thought-provoking review.
--
Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-25 16:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-19 22:24 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 00/19] drop qapi nested structs Eric Blake
2014-09-19 22:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 01/19] qapi: Consistent whitespace in tests/Makefile Eric Blake
2014-09-22 12:40 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-19 22:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 02/19] qapi: Ignore files created during make check Eric Blake
2014-09-23 8:07 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-19 22:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 03/19] qapi: Update docs given recent event, spacing fixes Eric Blake
2014-09-22 12:40 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-19 22:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 04/19] qapi: Document type-safety considerations Eric Blake
2014-09-22 12:37 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-22 16:53 ` Eric Blake
2014-09-19 22:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 05/19] qapi: Add some enum tests Eric Blake
2014-09-22 12:43 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-19 22:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 06/19] qapi: Better error messages for bad enums Eric Blake
2014-09-23 14:23 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-23 15:59 ` Eric Blake
2014-09-24 7:46 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-19 22:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 07/19] qapi: Add some expr tests Eric Blake
2014-09-23 14:26 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-19 22:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 08/19] qapi: Better error messages for bad expressions Eric Blake
2014-09-23 14:56 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-23 16:11 ` Eric Blake
2014-09-24 7:34 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-24 9:25 ` Kevin Wolf
2014-09-24 11:14 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-26 9:15 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-26 9:25 ` Kevin Wolf
2014-09-26 11:40 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-19 22:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 09/19] qapi: Add tests of redefined expressions Eric Blake
2014-09-24 11:24 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-19 22:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 10/19] qapi: Better error messages for duplicated expressions Eric Blake
2014-09-24 11:58 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-24 14:10 ` Eric Blake
2014-09-24 15:29 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-19 22:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 11/19] qapi: Add tests of type bypass Eric Blake
2014-09-24 16:10 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-19 22:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 12/19] qapi: Add some type check tests Eric Blake
2014-09-25 7:34 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-25 8:06 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-25 14:00 ` Eric Blake
2014-09-25 16:19 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-03-23 15:33 ` [Qemu-devel] RFC: 'alternate' qapi top-level expression [was: [PATCH v4 12/19] qapi: Add some type check tests] Eric Blake
2015-03-23 19:28 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-25 13:54 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 12/19] qapi: Add some type check tests Eric Blake
2014-09-25 16:12 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-25 16:32 ` Eric Blake [this message]
2014-09-19 22:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 13/19] qapi: More rigourous checking of types Eric Blake
2014-09-26 9:26 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-29 8:27 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-29 14:26 ` Eric Blake
2014-09-29 14:35 ` Eric Blake
2014-09-19 22:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 14/19] qapi: More rigorous checking for type safety bypass Eric Blake
2014-09-29 8:38 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-29 14:33 ` Eric Blake
2014-09-29 16:35 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-19 22:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 15/19] qapi: Merge UserDefTwo and UserDefNested in tests Eric Blake
2014-09-19 22:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 16/19] qapi: Drop tests for inline subtypes Eric Blake
2014-09-19 22:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 17/19] qapi: Drop inline subtype in query-version Eric Blake
2014-09-30 17:40 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-19 22:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 18/19] qapi: Drop inline subtype in query-pci Eric Blake
2014-09-19 22:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 19/19] qapi: Drop support for inline subtypes Eric Blake
2014-09-30 17:47 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-09-26 15:42 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 00/19] drop qapi nested structs Eric Blake
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