Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 0/1] Dump patches

[Marc-Andre Lureau]

Hi

On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 3:29 PM, Peter Maydell <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 17 January 2018 at 15:02, Eric Blake <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On 01/17/2018 08:47 AM, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
>>> The following changes since commit 8e5dc9ba49743b46d955ec7dacb04e42ae7ada7c:
>>>
>>>   Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/rth/tags/pull-tcg-20180116' into 
>>> staging (2018-01-16 17:36:39 +0000)
>>>
>>> are available in the Git repository at:
>>>
>>>   https://github.com/elmarco/qemu.git tags/dump-pull-request
>>>
>>> for you to fetch changes up to 48fb74965a8d8f2916da30d9c5b9945df25142af:
>>>
>>>   dump-guest-memory.py: fix python 2 support (2018-01-17 15:47:14 +0100)
>>>
>>
>> The commit says it works with python 2.7, but we still require support
>> for python 2.6.  Is this pull request premature?
>
> So should I apply this, or not?

I have not found how to translate a python 'buffer' to a bytes string
in 2.6. For now, I think we should go with this patch, it's already an
improvement..

Thanks