From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Missing checks for xc_map_foreign_range() failure
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 17:03:03 +0200
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Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@cl.cam.ac.uk> writes:

> On 31/8/07 15:06, "Markus Armbruster" <armbru@redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> Other, more naive uses would profit from a less awkward convenience
>> function that either succeeds completely or fails completely.  As far
>> as I can see, these uses all neglect to check for the second failure
>> mode so far.  Potential crash bugs.
>
> Yes, that makes sense. Are you proposing to make a patch?

Happy to do that :)