[libvirt] [PATCH 1/4] Fix docs for PM event callbacks

Jiri Denemark jdenemar at redhat.com
Fri Sep 7 06:04:01 UTC 2012


On Thu, Sep 06, 2012 at 17:48:49 -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 09/06/2012 05:29 PM, Doug Goldstein wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Jiri Denemark <jdenemar at redhat.com> wrote:
> >> PM{Suspend,Wakeup} event callbacks were designed with a reason parameter
> >> which could be used in the future. However, we do not transfer the
> >> reason over RPC and thus we can never use it in the future. Make it
> >> explicit in the docs.
> >> ---
> >>  include/libvirt/libvirt.h.in | 6 ++----
> >>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> Why can't we create a new RPC that _does_ pass reason, then when the
> event fires, we call the appropriate RPC based on the capabilities of
> the receiving end?  That is, I don't think we are locked into never
> being able to pass a useful reason.

Good I split this from the other patches, I can just easily drop it while
pushing the rest :-)

Jirka




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