From: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
To: Greg Kurz <gkurz@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] vhost: disentangle vring endianness stuff from the core code
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 10:56:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160121105607.373ce75a.cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160113170947.23705.95216.stgit@bahia.huguette.org>
On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 18:09:47 +0100
Greg Kurz <gkurz@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> The way vring endianness is being handled currently obfuscates
> the code in vhost_init_used().
>
> This patch tries to fix that by doing the following:
> - move the the code that adjusts endianness to a dedicated helper
> - export this helper so that backends explicitely call it
>
> No behaviour change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kurz <gkurz@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
> drivers/vhost/net.c | 3 +++
> drivers/vhost/scsi.c | 3 +++
> drivers/vhost/test.c | 2 ++
> drivers/vhost/vhost.c | 16 +++++++++++-----
> drivers/vhost/vhost.h | 1 +
> 5 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-21 9:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-13 17:09 [PATCH 0/2] vhost: cross-endian code cleanup Greg Kurz
2016-01-13 17:09 ` [PATCH 1/2] vhost: helpers to enable/disable vring endianness Greg Kurz
2016-01-21 9:55 ` Cornelia Huck
2016-02-10 11:21 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-02-10 12:11 ` Greg Kurz
2016-02-10 13:12 ` Cornelia Huck
2016-02-10 15:08 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-02-10 15:27 ` Greg Kurz
2016-01-13 17:09 ` [PATCH 2/2] vhost: disentangle vring endianness stuff from the core code Greg Kurz
2016-01-21 9:56 ` Cornelia Huck [this message]
2016-02-10 11:48 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
[not found] ` <20160210132240-mutt-send-email-mst@redhat.com>
2016-02-10 13:08 ` Greg Kurz
2016-02-10 13:23 ` Cornelia Huck
2016-02-10 13:40 ` Greg Kurz
2016-01-27 10:25 ` [PATCH 0/2] vhost: cross-endian code cleanup Greg Kurz
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