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From: Dario Faggioli <raistlin@linux.it>
To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
Cc: "Zhang, Yang Z" <yang.z.zhang@intel.com>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
	Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 ]libxl: allow to allocate cpumap with specific size
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 17:22:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1340896924.21008.9.camel@Solace> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1340895534.10942.64.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com>


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On Thu, 2012-06-28 at 15:58 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-06-28 at 15:54 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > Zhang, Yang Z writes ("[Xen-devel] [PATCH v3 ]libxl: allow to allocate cpumap with specific size"):
> > > Change from v2:
> > > Rebase on top of latest head.
> > > 
> > > Currently, libxl_cpumap_alloc()allocate the cpumap with size of
> > > number of physical cpus. In some place, we may want to allocate
> > > specific size of cpumap.  This patch allow to pass a argument to
> > > specific the size that you want to allocate. If pass 0, it means the
> > > size is equal to number of physical cpus.
> > 
> > Isn't this same objective achieved in a more general way by Dario's
> >   [PATCH 05 of 10 v2] libxl: rename libxl_cpumap to libxl_bitmap
> 
Well, there's sure is a clash, as I'm changing the name of map data
structure. If you check this in, I'll rebase mine one on top of it.


> Didn't Dario's patch build on this one, or perhaps incorporate it?
> 
No, or at least not yet, as this patch is not in yet. Anyway, that's of
course possible, just decide what you prefer. :-)

Merging this patch and my 05/10 won't be that hard, and I can take care
of it, and the same should apply to this "[Xen-devel] [PATCH v4 ]libxl:
allow to set more than 31 vcpus".

Thanks and Regards,
Dario

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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-28  2:38 [PATCH v3 ]libxl: allow to allocate cpumap with specific size Zhang, Yang Z
2012-06-28 14:54 ` Ian Jackson
2012-06-28 14:58   ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-28 15:22     ` Dario Faggioli [this message]
2012-06-28 15:33       ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-28 15:40         ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-28 16:52 ` Ian Jackson

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