Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 3/4] xen: Add xenbusd device driver

[Bastian Blank]

On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 08:24:46AM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-12-07 at 21:13 +0000, Bastian Blank wrote:
> > +obj-$(CONFIG_XEN_BACKEND) += xenbus_dev_backend.o
> In principal this could be its own module which does not depend on any
> of the backend stuff but I think this is fine for now.

I even think about registering this device from xenstored_local_init in
xenbus_probe.c. Then it will be available only if the kernel also owns
the communcation ring.

> "Could not register xenbus backend device" to distinguish from the f.e.
> failure message, you could also add "frontend" there I suppose. Other
> than that:

Yep.

Will someone mind if I rename this device to xenbus_backend? It's more
clear.

Bastian

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