Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 5/5] xen: replace XEN_GUEST_HANDLE with XEN_GUEST_HANDLE_PARAM when appropriate

[Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxx>]

On 13/08/2012 12:24, "Stefano Stabellini" <Stefano.Stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>> I can see your point in doing this in the x86 files nevertheless for
>> cosmetic/consistency reasons, but I'm really uncertain about this
>> uglification when it's not really necessary (plus it would shrink the
>> patch quite a bit).
> 
> I don't have a strong opinion on this.
> However it is going to be difficult to enforce XEN_GUEST_HANDLE_PARAM on
> parameters anyway (because we don't have a simple way to make it fail at
> compile time), if we make the change only in xen/commons, it is going to be
> even harder.

It has to be done everywhere, if at all. Else it's an ugly hack job.



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