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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] blockjob: assert(cb) in the entry functions
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Kevin Wolf |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] blockjob: assert(cb) in the entry functions of blockjob |
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Thu, 23 Jun 2016 08:21:46 +0200 |
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Am 23.06.2016 um 03:04 hat Changlong Xie geschrieben:
> On 06/23/2016 01:31 AM, Eric Blake wrote:
> >On 06/22/2016 04:19 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>On 22/06/2016 12:12, Changlong Xie wrote:
> >>>
> >>>commit/mirror/stream/backup use block_job_create(..., cb,..) to create
> >>>relevant blockjob. When they finished, these jobs will invoke
> >>>block_job_completed, then invoke job->cb() unconditionally. So i think
> >>>we need this to avoid segment fault. Actually backup has implemented this.
> >>
> >>So this suggests that the right place to put the assertion would be
> >>block_job_create. But it's even better to add a
> >>
> >>#define QEMU_NONNULL __attribute__((__nonnull__))
> >>
> >>to include/qemu/compiler.h and declare the arguments as non-null.
> >
> >Or alternatively fix things to only invoke job->cb() if it is non-NULL,
> >so that callers don't have to pass in a no-op callback just to appease a
> >non-NULL attribute.
>
> Is there any reason, that we should invoke job->cb() unconditionally
> without nonnull check? There is no relevant clue in the historical
> commit messages. If yes, i prefer paolo's suggestion; otherwise
> eric's solution is better.
I don't think no-op callbacks actually exist for jobs.
Kevin
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] small fix of block job, Changlong Xie, 2016/06/22
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] mirror: fix misleading comments, Changlong Xie, 2016/06/22
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] blockjob: assert(cb) in the entry functions of blockjob, Changlong Xie, 2016/06/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] blockjob: assert(cb) in the entry functions of blockjob, Paolo Bonzini, 2016/06/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] blockjob: assert(cb) in the entry functions of blockjob, Changlong Xie, 2016/06/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] blockjob: assert(cb) in the entry functions of blockjob, Paolo Bonzini, 2016/06/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] blockjob: assert(cb) in the entry functions of blockjob, Eric Blake, 2016/06/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] blockjob: assert(cb) in the entry functions of blockjob, Changlong Xie, 2016/06/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] blockjob: assert(cb) in the entry functions of blockjob,
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- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] blockjob: assert(cb) in the entry functions of blockjob, Changlong Xie, 2016/06/23