Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/13] xen: pv domain builder.

[Markus Armbruster]

Samuel Thibault <address@hidden> writes:

> Ian Jackson, le Tue 26 Aug 2008 11:42:11 +0100, a écrit :
>> Gerd Hoffmann writes ("[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/13] xen: backend driver core"):
>> > This patch adds infrastructure for xen backend drivers living in qemu,
>> > so drivers don't need to implement common stuff on their own.  It's
>> > mostly xenbus management stuff: some functions to access xentore,
>> > setting up xenstore watches, callbacks on device discovery and state
>> > changes, handle event channel, ...
>> 
>> These kind of patches are rather troublesome I'm afraid.
>
> The one above should be fine I think (and the relevant console/pvfb
> refactoring, which Mark seemed happy to see).
>
> Samuel

Yes, I'm endorsing it.  Factoring out the generic backend core makes
lots of sense, and the resulting PVFB code is cleaner and easier to
understand.