Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 08/14] xen-netback: use foreign page information from the pages themselves

[Ian Campbell]

On Mon, 2015-01-12 at 17:16 +0000, David Vrabel wrote:
> On 12/01/15 16:56, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Mon, 2015-01-12 at 15:43 +0000, David Vrabel wrote:
> >> From: Jenny Herbert <jenny.herb...@citrix.com>
> >>
> >> Use the foreign page flag in netback to get the domid and grant ref
> >> needed for the grant copy.  This signficiantly simplifies the netback
> >> code and makes netback work with foreign pages from other backends
> >> (e.g., blkback).
> >>
> >> This allows blkback to use iSCSI disks provided by domUs running on
> >> the same host.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Jenny Herbert <jennifer.herb...@citrix.com>
> >> Signed-off-by: David Vrabel <david.vra...@citrix.com>
> > 
> > I acked v1, has this version changed significantly enough to warrant a
> > re-review? (Does seem so on first glance)
> 
> The important change is:
> 
> v1:
> 
> +             if (PageForeign(page)) {
> +                     get_page_grant_ref(page, &copy_gop->source.domid,
> +                                        &copy_gop->source.u.ref);
> 
> v2:
> 
> +             struct xen_page_foreign *foreign;
> ...
> +             foreign = xen_page_foreign(page);
> +             if (foreign) {
> +                     copy_gop->source.domid = foreign->domid;
> +                     copy_gop->source.u.ref = foreign->gref;

Thanks, the ack can stand then.



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