On 07/25/2012 02:22 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote:
>> Hm, not a nice interface where qemu_close() needs the
filename and
>> (worse) could be given a wrong filename. Maybe it would be better to
>> maintain a list of fd -> fdset mappings in qemu_open/close?
>>
>
> I agree, I don't really like it either.
>
> We already have a list of fd -> fdset mappings (mon_fdset_fd_t ->
> mon_fdset_t). Would it be too costly to loop through all the fdsets/fds
> at the beginning of every qemu_close()?
I don't think so. qemu_close() is not a fast path and happens almost
never, and the list is short enough that searching it isn't a problem
anyway.
I agree - just do the loop to do the reverse lookup yourself, rather
than making qemu_close() have a different signature than close().
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