From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga14.intel.com (mga14.intel.com [192.55.52.115]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63B12C574 for ; Fri, 29 Jan 2016 08:38:01 +0100 (CET) Received: from fmsmga002.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.26]) by fmsmga103.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 28 Jan 2016 23:38:00 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.22,362,1449561600"; d="scan'208";a="903668321" Received: from yliu-dev.sh.intel.com (HELO yliu-dev) ([10.239.66.49]) by fmsmga002.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 28 Jan 2016 23:37:59 -0800 Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 15:38:46 +0800 From: Yuanhan Liu To: Santosh Shukla Message-ID: <20160129073846.GT4257@yliu-dev.sh.intel.com> References: <1453203972-24855-1-git-send-email-sshukla@mvista.com> <1453203972-24855-11-git-send-email-sshukla@mvista.com> <20160129070112.GO4257@yliu-dev.sh.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Cc: dev@dpdk.org Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 10/11] virtio: pci: add dummy func definition for in/outb for non-x86 arch X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 07:38:01 -0000 On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 01:01:02PM +0530, Santosh Shukla wrote: > > Another generic comment about this patchset is that it VERY okay to > > include several components change in one set, but putting them in > > order helps review a lot. > > > > Say, this patch set has dependence on VFIO stuff, therefore, it'd be > > much better __IF__ you can put all VFIO related patches first, and > > then virtio related patches follows, but not in an interleaved way > > you did. If, for somereason, you can't do that, you should at least > > try to minimise the chance of interleave. > > > > I agree that, but this patch series dependent on other patches > including virtio 1.0 and then vfio-noiommu, its was difficult for me > to keep topic-wise sanity in patch series. That would not be an issue to me: just apply the dependence patches first, and build your patches on top of that. You just need mention the dependence info in your cover-letter. --yliu > > V6 will take care patch ordering. Thanks Thanks! --yliu