[ipxe-devel] [PATCH] vmbus: do not expect version in version_response
Michael Brown
mcb30 at ipxe.org
Sat Jul 7 23:48:17 UTC 2018
On 09/06/18 15:53, Roman Kagan wrote:
> The definition of version_response channel message in Linux doesn't
> include version field, so the upcoming VMBus implementation in QEMU
> doesn't set it either. Neither Windows nor Linux had any problem with
> this.
>
> The check against this field is redundant because the message is the
> response to initiate_contact message containing the specific version
> requested, so the response with version_supported=true is unambiguous.
>
> Drop this check and don't rely on the field to be present in the
> message.
Applied (with minor change to avoid use of magic numbers):
http://git.ipxe.org/ipxe.git/commitdiff/40956545e
Thanks!
Michael
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