On 22.07.2016 18:40, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
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> On 22/07/2016 18:27, Max Reitz wrote:
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>> So I can't see a strong argument for not modularizing the format block
>> drivers, but in turn I don't have a strong argument for doing so either.
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>> Therefore: Why not? :-)
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> The usual argument is t
On 22/07/2016 18:27, Max Reitz wrote:
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> So I can't see a strong argument for not modularizing the format block
> drivers, but in turn I don't have a strong argument for doing so either.
>
> Therefore: Why not? :-)
The usual argument is that there is an additional cost in
maintainability. Th
On 19.07.2016 12:54, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
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> On 14/07/2016 21:02, Colin Lord wrote:
>> Here's v4 of the modularization series. Things that have changed since
>> v3 include:
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>> - Fix indentation of the generated header file module_block.h
>> - Drivers and probe functions are now all located
On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 04:42:38PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
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> On 19/07/2016 15:47, Colin Lord wrote:
> > However, the protocol drivers do tend to see noticeable performance
> > benefits. Most of them get modularized in the first three patches of
> > this series. This includes the iscsi, gl
On 19/07/2016 15:47, Colin Lord wrote:
> However, the protocol drivers do tend to see noticeable performance
> benefits. Most of them get modularized in the first three patches of
> this series. This includes the iscsi, glusterfs, ssh, curl, and rbd
> drivers.
Indeed, but... protocol drivers don
On 07/19/2016 06:54 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
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> On 14/07/2016 21:02, Colin Lord wrote:
>> Here's v4 of the modularization series. Things that have changed since
>> v3 include:
>>
>> - Fix indentation of the generated header file module_block.h
>> - Drivers and probe functions are now all locat
On 14/07/2016 21:02, Colin Lord wrote:
> Here's v4 of the modularization series. Things that have changed since
> v3 include:
>
> - Fix indentation of the generated header file module_block.h
> - Drivers and probe functions are now all located in the block/
> directory, rather than being split
Here's v4 of the modularization series. Things that have changed since
v3 include:
- Fix indentation of the generated header file module_block.h
- Drivers and probe functions are now all located in the block/
directory, rather than being split between block/ and block/probe/. In
addition the h
