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Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/5] block/backup: Add subclassed n
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Paolo Bonzini |
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Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/5] block/backup: Add subclassed notifier |
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Tue, 12 Jan 2016 19:01:24 +0100 |
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On 12/01/2016 18:57, John Snow wrote:
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> On 01/12/2016 03:46 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
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>> On 12/01/2016 01:36, John Snow wrote:
>>> Instead of relying on peeking at bs->job, we want to explicitly get
>>> a reference to the job that was involved in this notifier callback.
>>>
>>> Extend the Notifier to include a job pointer, and include a reference
>>> to the job registering the callback. This cuts out a few more cases
>>> where we have to rely on bs->job.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: John Snow <address@hidden>
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>> Why don't you just put the NotifierWithReturn inside the BackupBlockJob
>> struct, and use container_of to get from NWR to BackupBlockJob?
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>> Paolo
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> That's another way (including the notifier within the job vs. including
> the job within the notifier.) This one simply occurred to me first. Any
> strong benefit to that method, or just a matter of style?
It's usually the one that is used with notifiers, no other reason.
Paolo
[Qemu-block] [PATCH 1/5] block: Allow mirror_start to return job references, John Snow, 2016/01/11
[Qemu-block] [PATCH 5/5] blockjob: add Job parameter to BlockCompletionFunc, John Snow, 2016/01/11
[Qemu-block] [PATCH 3/5] block: allow backup_start to return job references, John Snow, 2016/01/11