Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:22:29AM -0400, Gregory Haskins wrote:
>   
>> Gregory Haskins wrote:
>>     
>>> Today kvm_io_bus_regsiter_dev() returns void and will internally BUG_ON if 
>>> it
>>> fails.  We want to create dynamic MMIO/PIO entries driven from userspace 
>>> later
>>> in the series, so we need to enhance the code to be more robust with the
>>> following changes:
>>>
>>>    1) Add a return value to the registration function
>>>    2) Fix up all the callsites to check the return code, handle any
>>>       failures, and percolate the error up to the caller.
>>>    3) Add an unregister function that collapses holes in the array
>>>       
>
> Does not unregister need rcu bus fixes to work?
>
>   
Not without users ;)

But, hmm.   Perhaps I should re-split out the return value stuff so it
can go independent of the unregister.  Gah, this io_bus is a nightmare.

-Greg

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