Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH -V3 5/8] hw/9pfs: Add open flag to fid

2011-03-13 Thread Aneesh Kumar K. V
On Sun, 13 Mar 2011 16:38:39 +, Stefan Hajnoczi  wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Aneesh Kumar K.V
>  wrote:
> > +static int get_dotl_openflags(int oflags)
> > +{
> > +    int flags;
> > +    /*
> > +     * Since we can share the fd between multiple fids,
> > +     * open the file in read write mode
> > +     */
> 
> I didn't know that fds are shared between fids.  Also this code does
> not always open O_RDWR.  This comment is incorrect (perhaps a later
> patch changes assumptions, I haven't looked yet, but introducing
> temporary inconsistencies makes it difficult to review and potentially
> confusing for git-bisect users).
> 

What i wanted to say there was, we can possibly look at sharing fd
between multiple fids. Will update the comment.

-aneesh



Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH -V3 5/8] hw/9pfs: Add open flag to fid

2011-03-13 Thread Stefan Hajnoczi
On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Aneesh Kumar K.V
 wrote:
> +static int get_dotl_openflags(int oflags)
> +{
> +    int flags;
> +    /*
> +     * Since we can share the fd between multiple fids,
> +     * open the file in read write mode
> +     */

I didn't know that fds are shared between fids.  Also this code does
not always open O_RDWR.  This comment is incorrect (perhaps a later
patch changes assumptions, I haven't looked yet, but introducing
temporary inconsistencies makes it difficult to review and potentially
confusing for git-bisect users).

Stefan