From: Dario Faggioli <dario.faggioli@citrix.com>
To: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>,
Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
Chester Lin <czylin@uwaterloo.ca>
Cc: george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com, jtotto@uwaterloo.ca,
stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com, hjarmstr@uwaterloo.ca,
xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] libxl: Add explicit cast to libxl_psr_cat_set_cbm
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 15:28:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1453213715.11427.136.camel@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1453213287.29930.52.camel@citrix.com>
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On Tue, 2016-01-19 at 14:21 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Tue, 2016-01-19 at 14:06 +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > I am not a fan of the cast as a solution. I would rather, prefer
> > to
> > regularise the situation. If my co-maintainers agree about the
> > desirability of expecting libxl callers to use enum values from Xen
> > public headers,
>
> libxl_shutdown_reason has the same issues, libxl_tsc_mode also might,
> as
> might libxl_timer_mode. I'm not sure if there are others.
>
(FTR) libxl_scheduler too, probably?
> I think we
> generally handle all these the way psr is handled today (with casts
> and/or
> explicit conversion switches).
>
and in fact, libxl_scheduler --touched in another patch of this
series-- is also handled in a similar way, and in that case, you seemed
to be fine with it? (and I'm not complaining, I'm just genuinely
confused :-) )
Dario
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Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-04 20:26 Taking on a Xen development project jtotto
2015-12-10 10:59 ` Wei Liu
2015-12-10 17:23 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-12-12 2:19 ` Yang Hongyang
2015-12-12 22:30 ` Joshua Otto
2015-12-12 23:02 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-12-14 22:49 ` Joshua Otto
2015-12-11 13:52 ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-12 22:07 ` Joshua Otto
2015-12-14 11:08 ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-14 22:59 ` Joshua Otto
2015-12-15 15:48 ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-28 5:16 ` Coverity tidying Joshua Otto
2015-12-28 5:16 ` [PATCH 1/5] libxl: tidy libxl_get_scheduler() according to CODING_STYLE Joshua Otto
2016-01-04 16:23 ` Ian Campbell
2016-01-05 8:20 ` Dario Faggioli
2016-01-19 5:57 ` [PATCH v2 " Chester Lin
2016-01-19 9:14 ` Dario Faggioli
2016-01-19 11:28 ` Wei Liu
2016-01-19 11:35 ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-28 5:16 ` [PATCH 2/5] libxl: make GC_FREE reachable in libxl_get_scheduler() Joshua Otto
2016-01-04 16:29 ` Ian Campbell
2016-01-05 8:49 ` Dario Faggioli
2016-01-05 11:16 ` Ian Campbell
2016-01-19 5:57 ` [PATCH v2 " Chester Lin
2016-01-19 9:08 ` Dario Faggioli
2016-01-19 14:15 ` Ian Jackson
2015-12-28 5:16 ` [PATCH 3/5] ns16550: widen an integer constant for Coverity Joshua Otto
2016-01-04 16:36 ` Ian Campbell
2016-01-06 9:26 ` Jan Beulich
2016-01-19 5:57 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] n16550: add sanity check for reg_shift Chester Lin
2016-01-19 13:32 ` Jan Beulich
2016-01-25 0:41 ` czylin
2015-12-28 5:16 ` [PATCH 4/5] credit: remove pointless local variable initialization Joshua Otto
2015-12-28 5:16 ` [PATCH 5/5] libxl: Add explicit cast to libxl_psr_cat_set_cbm Joshua Otto
2016-01-04 16:40 ` Ian Campbell
2016-01-19 5:58 ` [PATCH v2 " Chester Lin
2016-01-19 8:34 ` Dario Faggioli
2016-01-19 14:06 ` Ian Jackson
2016-01-19 14:21 ` Ian Campbell
2016-01-19 14:28 ` Dario Faggioli [this message]
2016-01-19 14:33 ` Ian Jackson
2016-01-19 14:31 ` George Dunlap
2016-01-19 14:31 ` Ian Campbell
2016-01-19 14:35 ` Ian Jackson
2017-01-12 18:08 ` George Dunlap
2017-01-13 9:05 ` Dario Faggioli
2015-12-28 9:34 ` Coverity tidying Andrew Cooper
2016-01-01 3:14 ` [PATCH] svm: rephrase local variable use for Coverity Joshua Otto
2016-01-06 13:24 ` Jan Beulich
2016-01-06 14:33 ` Boris Ostrovsky
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