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Re: [Xen-devel] Fwd: [OPW PATCH 1/4] tools/xl: Calling _init and _dispose function for libxl types



Should I resend the patches then?

Regards,
Uma Sharma

On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 4:02 PM, George Dunlap
<George.Dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 10:41 PM, Uma Sharma <uma.sharma523@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> This series of patches will contain added calls to _init and _dispose
>> function for IDL generated libxl types in tools/libxl/xl_cmdimpl.c.
>>
>> IDL generated libxl types should be used only after calling the init 
>> function.
>>
>> Summary of the patches:
>>
>> [PATCH 1/4] Calling _init and _dispose function for libxl types
>> [PATCH 2/4] Call init function for libxl_domain_sched_params
>> [PATCH 3/4] Call init function for libxl_bitmap
>> [PATCH 4/4] Call init and dispose function for libxl_dominfo
>
> Almost there. :-)
>
> What you want is to have the "cover letter" be "0/N".  A couple of
> ways to do this; one simple way is like this:
>
> git format-patch --subject-prefix="OPW PATCH vX" --cover-letter
> $EDITOR 0000-cover-letter.patch
> git send-email *.patch
>
> Another is something like this:
>
> git send-email --subject-prefix="OPW PATCH vX" --cover-letter --annotate
>
> The second way is more compact and doesn't make a bunch of files that
> you then have to deal with; but it does mean opening the editor for
> each of the patches as well as the cover letter.
>
> Normally I also keep a copy of the text of the cover letter around
> somewhere else so you can cut-and-paste instead of having to type in a
> new one every time.
>
> For something that git users do so much, this is strangely complicated...
>
>  -George

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