On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 11:06:08AM +0100, Markus Armbruster wrote: > "Michael S. Tsirkin" <m...@redhat.com> writes: > > > On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 03:25:30PM +0800, Cao jin wrote: > >> v7 changelog: > >> 1. fix the segfaut bug in patch 2. So drop the all the R-b of it, > >> please take a look, there is detailed description in the patch. > >> 2. add the R-b from Hannes Reinecke > >> > >> Test: > >> 1. make check: pass > >> 2. After applied all the patch, command line test for all the > >> affected devices, just make sure device realize process is ok, > >> no crash, but no further use of device. > > > > Consider the megasas device for example, don't you > > need to test that the change actually does what > > it's intended to do? > > For better or worse, that's a higher bar than we commonly require for > refactorings. > > [...]
Well the patch says that it's addressing a TODO. If no one can be bothered to test the functionality, maybe we shouldn't bother with the change. Generally this patchset is at v7. It brings a very limited benefit to the project. It better be perfect otherwise I don't see why bother. -- MST