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From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
To: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Leonardo Bras" <leobras@redhat.com>,
	"Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <f4bug@amsat.org>,
	"Marcel Apfelbaum" <marcel.apfelbaum@gmail.com>,
	"Eduardo Habkost" <eduardo@habkost.net>,
	"Yanan Wang" <wangyanan55@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] migration: Make find_dirty_block() return a single parameter
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 10:07:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YuJRwjD+jbDXiGG4@work-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sfmnderg.fsf@secure.mitica>

* Juan Quintela (quintela@redhat.com) wrote:
> "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com> wrote:
> > * Juan Quintela (quintela@redhat.com) wrote:
> >> We used to return two bools, just return a single int with the
> >> following meaning:
> >> 
> >> old return / again / new return
> >> false        false   0
> >> false        true    1
> >> true         true    2  /* We don't care about again at all */
> >
> > We shouldn't use magic numbers; if you want to return it in a single
> > value then it should be an enum so it is clear.
> 
> I need to also return an error in the following patches.
> I am not sure if it clearer to try to change to an enum.
> Will try and see.

Well even if you used a const or #define, it would be better than having
0/1/2 all over.

Dave

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



  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-28  9:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-21 14:05 [PATCH 0/5] Eliminate multifd flush Juan Quintela
2022-06-21 14:05 ` [PATCH 1/5] multifd: Create property multifd-sync-each-iteration Juan Quintela
2022-06-30 14:34   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-07-04 16:07     ` Juan Quintela
2022-07-05 12:19   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-06-21 14:05 ` [PATCH 2/5] multifd: Put around all sync calls tests for each iteration Juan Quintela
2022-07-05 12:20   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-06-21 14:05 ` [PATCH 3/5] migration: Simplify ram_find_and_save_block() Juan Quintela
2022-07-05 12:51   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-06-21 14:05 ` [PATCH 4/5] migration: Make find_dirty_block() return a single parameter Juan Quintela
2022-07-05 12:54   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-07-26 16:23     ` Juan Quintela
2022-07-28  9:07       ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert [this message]
2022-06-21 14:05 ` [PATCH 5/5] multifd: Only sync once each full round of memory Juan Quintela
2022-07-01  2:29   ` Leonardo Brás
2022-07-04 16:18     ` Juan Quintela
2022-07-05 13:56   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-07-05 14:34     ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-07-05 15:13       ` Juan Quintela
2022-07-05 15:11     ` Juan Quintela
2022-07-05 16:52       ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-07-05 17:13         ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-07-05 17:16           ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-07-05 17:20             ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-07-28  8:25               ` Juan Quintela

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