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Re: [Xen-devel] [XEN PATCH for-4.13 v5 10/10] libxl/xl: Overhaul passthrough setting logic



Julien Grall writes ("Re: [XEN PATCH for-4.13 v5 10/10] libxl/xl: Overhaul 
passthrough setting logic"):
> On 18/10/2019 16:06, Ian Jackson wrote:
...
> > +    if (c_info->passthrough == LIBXL_PASSTHROUGH_SYNC_PT) {
> > +        LOGD(ERROR, domid,
> > +             "passthrough=\"sync_pt\" not supported on ARM\n");
> > +        rc = ERROR_INVAL;
> > +        goto out;
> > +    }
> 
> Would it make sense to use a switch case or whitelist here? So we don't end 
> up 
> to slip through if a new type is added and unsupported on Arm.

I wouldn't mind changing this to
   c_info->passthrough != LIBXL_PASSTHROUGH_SHARE_PT

Although it's a shame you're raising this now.  This code has been
like this since v3.  Would you mind if we did this as a followup
patch ?

Ian.

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