Re: [PATCH v5 1/4] resource: Move reparent_resources() to kernel/resource.c and make it public

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On 07/03/18 at 11:57pm, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 5:55 PM, Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 06/12/18 at 05:24pm, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> >> On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 5:20 PM, Andy Shevchenko
> >> <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> >> > I briefly looked at the code and error codes we have, so, my proposal
> >> > is one of the following
> >>
> >> >  - use -ECANCELED (not the best choice for first occurrence here,
> >> > though I can't find better)
> >>
> >> Actually -ENOTSUPP might suit the first case (although the actual
> >> would be something like -EOVERLAP, which we don't have)
> >
> > Sorry for late reply, and many thanks for your great suggestion.
> >
> 
> > I am fine to use -ENOTSUPP as the first returned value, and -ECANCELED
> > for the 2nd one.
> 
> I have no strong opinion, but I like (slightly better) this approach ^^^

Done, post v6 in this way, many thanks.

> 
> > Or define an enum as you suggested inside the function
> > or in header file.
> 
> >
> > Or use -EBUSY for the first case because existing resource is
> > overlapping but not fully contained by 'res'; and -EINVAL for
> > the 2nd case since didn't find any one resources which is contained by
> > 'res', means we passed in a invalid resource.
> >
> > All is fine to me, I can repost with each of them.
> 
> >> >  - use positive integers (or enum), like
> >> >   #define RES_REPARENTED 0
> >> >   #define RES_OVERLAPPED 1
> >> >   #define RES_NOCONFLICT 2
> 
> -- 
> With Best Regards,
> Andy Shevchenko
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