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Re: [SPAM] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 02/11] xen/gntdev: allow usermode to m

To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [SPAM] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 02/11] xen/gntdev: allow usermode to map granted pages
From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 09:21:26 +0000
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On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 20:25 +0000, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 01:40:37PM +0000, stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> wrote:
> > From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The gntdev driver allows usermode to map granted pages from other
> > domains.  This is typically used to implement a Xen backend driver
> > in user mode.
> 
> scripts/checkpatch.pl goes haywire on this patch. Any chance you can
> make it cleaner? (or perhaps a subsequent patch to fix the checkpatch.pl
> isseus?)

Personally when upstreaming old changes (in particular those by someone
else) I prefer to keep the original change as it was and do checkpatch
sweep later.

Ian.



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