[Libvirt-cim] [PATCH] (2) Remove the embedded object parsing pieces from VirtualSystemManagmentService

Heidi Eckhart heidieck at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Mon Feb 4 09:03:27 UTC 2008


Kaitlin Rupert wrote:
> Heidi Eckhart wrote:
>> Kaitlin Rupert wrote:
>>> # HG changeset patch
>>> # User Kaitlin Rupert <karupert at us.ibm.com>
>>> # Date 1201801531 28800
>>> # Node ID e27208a0ac3f69df3f704ecd32fdfdc78b79dc7c
>>> # Parent  b8d69e734306e618b4efb53e23c17ffdd8bab128
>>> (2) Remove the embedded object parsing pieces from 
>>> VirtualSystemManagmentService.
>>>
>>> Updates from set 1 to set 2:
>>>    Removed unsused sys_op from define_system()
>>>    Removed unused list from update_resource_setting()
>>>    Changed CMPIArray **out_arr to **ret_arr in rasd_refs_to_insts()
>>>
>>>   
>> Opps, sorry, I'm sure I was not very clear on what I meant with the 
>> out_arr. I thought something like this might look better in the code 
>> ... instead of submitting *out_arr submitting a ret_arr (which itself 
>> becomes the content of *out_arr at the end).
>
> Oh, yes - I did misunderstand.  Thanks for the clarification. =)
>
> However, I'm not sure what benefit this gives us.  I think I'm missing 
> something - does this change prevent an error condition of some sort?
No, absolutely not. Its only for common look and feel of the code. I see 
a lot of functions, where an incoming "<type> **param" is handled 
internally as "<type> *_param" which is set as "*param=_param" at the 
end. So I thought this is some kind of common for the providers. That's all.
>
> Thanks!
>


-- 
Regards

Heidi Eckhart
Software Engineer
IBM Linux Technology Center - Open Hypervisor




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