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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>,
	"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Cc: "jsnow@redhat.com" <jsnow@redhat.com>,
	"nsoffer@redhat.com" <nsoffer@redhat.com>,
	"rjones@redhat.com" <rjones@redhat.com>,
	"qemu-block@nongnu.org" <qemu-block@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/14] nbd/client: Drop pointless buf variable
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2018 10:49:00 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <eb6430aa-10cd-55fd-2b33-7dc831742002@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <afc7270e-79d9-5655-e3ac-2b528d40942a@virtuozzo.com>

On 12/5/18 10:38 AM, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy wrote:

>>>> -    magic = ldq_be_p(buf);
>>>> +    magic = be64_to_cpu(magic);
>>>
>>> Isn't it better to use be64_to_cpus?
>>
>> No. We're intentionally getting rid of that because of clang; see commit 80c7c2b0.
>>
>>
> 
> Ok, thanks. In this case it should be safe, but if we decided to avoid these functions in general than OK.
> Hmm, not in general, but only in nbd.. Strange, why not in qcow2 for ex?,

Peter is working on that - it's a slow process, because he's sending 
separate patch series per maintainer, so they are not all getting 
checked in at the same time. But the idea is that once everything is 
converted, we nuke the *_to_*s variants as unused, and in the meantime, 
we don't add more uses of it.

-- 
Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc.           +1-919-301-3266
Virtualization:  qemu.org | libvirt.org

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-05 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-30 22:03 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-4.0 00/14] nbd: add qemu-nbd --list Eric Blake
2018-11-30 22:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/14] qemu-nbd: Use program name in error messages Eric Blake
2018-11-30 22:17   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2018-12-05 14:55   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-11-30 22:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/14] nbd/client: More consistent " Eric Blake
2018-11-30 22:20   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2018-12-05 15:03   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-12-10 22:03     ` Eric Blake
2018-11-30 22:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/14] qemu-nbd: Fail earlier for -c/-d on non-linux Eric Blake
2018-11-30 22:23   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2018-12-05 15:20   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-11-30 22:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/14] qemu-nbd: Simplify --partition handling Eric Blake
2018-11-30 22:26   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2018-11-30 22:41     ` Eric Blake
2018-12-05 15:40   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-12-05 16:26     ` Eric Blake
2018-12-05 16:32       ` Eric Blake
2018-12-10 22:28   ` Eric Blake
2018-11-30 22:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/14] nbd/client: Drop pointless buf variable Eric Blake
2018-11-30 22:30   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2018-11-30 22:54     ` Eric Blake
2018-12-05 15:59   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-12-05 16:29     ` Eric Blake
2018-12-05 16:38       ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-12-05 16:49         ` Eric Blake [this message]
2018-11-30 22:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/14] nbd/client: Move export name into NBDExportInfo Eric Blake
2018-11-30 22:34   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2018-12-05 17:26   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-11-30 22:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/14] nbd/client: Refactor nbd_negotiate_simple_meta_context() Eric Blake
2018-12-01 10:30   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2018-12-06 13:20   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-12-06 16:20     ` Eric Blake
2018-11-30 22:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/14] nbd/client: Refactor nbd_receive_list() Eric Blake
2018-12-01 10:37   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2018-12-06 14:18   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-12-06 16:31     ` Eric Blake
2018-12-06 17:03       ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-11-30 22:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/14] nbd/client: Refactor return of nbd_receive_negotiate() Eric Blake
2018-11-30 22:41   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2018-12-06 14:24   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-11-30 22:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/14] nbd/client: Split handshake into two functions Eric Blake
2018-12-01 10:41   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2018-12-06 15:16   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-12-06 17:06     ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-11-30 22:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/14] nbd/client: Add nbd_receive_export_list() Eric Blake
2018-12-01 10:45   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2018-12-07 10:04   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-12-07 15:19     ` Eric Blake
2018-12-07 10:07   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-11-30 22:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/14] nbd/client: Work around 3.0 bug for listing meta contexts Eric Blake
2018-12-07 11:21   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-12-07 15:21     ` Eric Blake
2018-11-30 22:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/14] qemu-nbd: Add --list option Eric Blake
2018-12-01 10:58   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2018-12-07 12:48   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-12-07 15:36     ` Eric Blake
2018-12-07 16:49       ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-12-07 16:49       ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-12-07 16:59         ` Eric Blake
2018-11-30 22:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 14/14] iotests: Enhance 223, 233 to cover 'qemu-nbd --list' Eric Blake
2018-12-01 11:04   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2018-12-07 13:08   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2018-12-01  7:42 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-4.0 00/14] nbd: add qemu-nbd --list Richard W.M. Jones
2018-12-01 13:57   ` Eric Blake
2018-12-01 15:00     ` Richard W.M. Jones

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