On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:59:00 +0200 Markus Armbruster <armbru@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Juan Quintela <quintela@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Hi > > > > This are this week minutes: > > > > - URI parsing library for glusterfs: libxml2 vs. in-tree "fork" of the > > same code. (Paolo) > > * code hasn't changed in 2 years, it is really stable > > * anthony wants to copy the code > > > > - there are several commands that do blocking IO > > dump-guest-memory/screen-dump > > convert to asynchronous commands after we move all to QAPI > > only two commands missingto port to QAPI, and one is posted on list > > non-blocking IO to a file is a challenge > > (we have code on the block layer for it) > > > > - how to give errors from OpenFile to the caller > > putting errno as int: bad idea > > putting as strerrno string: also a bad idea, no warantees > > Use the identifiers instead of their non-portable numeric encodings or > strerror() descriptions: "EPERM", "EINVAL", ... Yes, but for me the important point in this discussion is whether or not a new class is necessary. I think it it isn't. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html