[Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 2/3] drm/xen-front: Use Xen common shared buffer implementation

[Oleksandr Andrushchenko]

On 12/17/18 4:52 PM, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> On 12/17/18 5:19 AM, Oleksandr Andrushchenko wrote:
>> Hello, Juergen, Boris!
>>
>> As this DRM part of the series is the only one which needs ack/nack
>>
>> (and it might take quite some time to complete) could we please
>>
>> merge the patches 1 and 3 now that already have ack/r-b?
>>
>
>
> TBH I am not sure it makes sense to do this without the second patch.
> Refactoring (and IIUIC this series is purely refactoring --- is it not?)
> is done to reduce amount of code, and with only first and third patch we
> end up with quite a significant increase in the number of LoC. (I am
> going purely by diffstat)
>
> Of course, the other reason for refactoring is to eliminate code
> duplication, but without second patch that will not happen.

Agree, but this is the basis for the new pv camera frontend

I am working on now [1], so even if we do not remove the code from DRM

then we at least do not add it to the camera driver

> -boris

Thank you,

Oleksandr

[1] 
https://github.com/andr2000/linux/blob/camera_front_v1/drivers/media/xen/Kconfig#L6