# Re: \[Xen-devel\] \[PATCH\] xen, fbfront: fix connecting to backend

- List: linux-fbdev
- 2 messages, 2 authors
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-fbdev/2017/03/4961683/t

## Re: \[Xen-devel\] \[PATCH\] xen, fbfront: fix connecting to backend

- From: Juergen Gross \<jgross@suse.com\>
- Date: 2017-03-23 13:56:54 
- Message: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-fbdev/2017/03/4961683.md

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On 23/03/17 14:37, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 23.03.17 at 13:52, [ref] wrote:
>> Connecting to the backend isn't working reliably in xen-fbfront: in
>> case XenbusStateInitWait of the backend has been missed the backend
>> transition to XenbusStateConnected will trigger the connected state
>> only without doing the actions required when the backend has
>> connected.
> 
> Looks like xen-kbdfront does exactly the same - shouldn't it also be
> changed then?

I posted that patch 2 days ago. :-)


Juergen

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## Re: \[Xen-devel\] \[PATCH\] xen, fbfront: fix connecting to backend

- From: Jan Beulich \<hidden\>
- Date: 2017-03-23 14:21:42 
- Message: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-fbdev/2017/03/4961703.md

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>>> On 23.03.17 at 14:56, [ref] wrote:
> On 23/03/17 14:37, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>>> On 23.03.17 at 13:52, [ref] wrote:
>>> Connecting to the backend isn't working reliably in xen-fbfront: in
>>> case XenbusStateInitWait of the backend has been missed the backend
>>> transition to XenbusStateConnected will trigger the connected state
>>> only without doing the actions required when the backend has
>>> connected.
>> 
>> Looks like xen-kbdfront does exactly the same - shouldn't it also be
>> changed then?
> 
> I posted that patch 2 days ago. :-)

Oh, I'm sorry - the completely different title misguided me.

Jan

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