Am 11.01.2019 um 20:14 hat Markus Armbruster geschrieben: > Back in September, Leonid Block added a whole bunch of macros (commit > 540b8492618) to improve readability of qcow2.h a bit (commit > b6a95c6d100). He later used them to fix the "vdi" driver's parameter > cluster_size's default value (commit 3dd5b8f4718). He has now > proposed a further patch[1] to auto-generate these macros. That patch > feels overengineered to me. > > On closer examination, I found I dislike the macros before his new > patch. So did Eric Blake. > > The macros exist because the common KiB, MiB, ... macros aren't usable > when you need a literal rather than a constant expression. > stringify() does, and we use it to define the QemuOpts default value. > > Eric proposed to improve QemuOpts to accept integer default values, > too[2]. Before I review that patch series, I want to establish a > "stupidest solution that can possibly work" baseline. And that's what > this patch is. > > [1] [PATCH v2 0/1] include: Auto-generate the sizes lookup table > Message-ID: <20190103213320.2653-1-lbl...@janustech.com> > > [2] [PATCH v3 0/6] include: Auto-generate the sizes lookup table > Message-Id: <20190110191901.5082-1-ebl...@redhat.com>
Thanks, applied to the block branch. Kevin