Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 00/16] block: Get rid of bdrv_swap()

2015-10-13 Thread Kevin Wolf
Am 09.10.2015 um 14:15 hat Kevin Wolf geschrieben: > bdrv_swap() has always been an ugly hack that we would rather have > avoided. When it was introduced, we simply didn't have the > infrastructure to update pointers instead of transplanting the contents > of BDS object, so we grudgingly added bdr

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 00/16] block: Get rid of bdrv_swap()

2015-10-13 Thread Stefan Hajnoczi
On Fri, Oct 09, 2015 at 02:15:25PM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote: > bdrv_swap() has always been an ugly hack that we would rather have > avoided. When it was introduced, we simply didn't have the > infrastructure to update pointers instead of transplanting the contents > of BDS object, so we grudgingly

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 00/16] block: Get rid of bdrv_swap()

2015-10-09 Thread Kevin Wolf
bdrv_swap() has always been an ugly hack that we would rather have avoided. When it was introduced, we simply didn't have the infrastructure to update pointers instead of transplanting the contents of BDS object, so we grudgingly added bdrv_swap() as a quick solution. Meanwhile, most of the infras