Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC for new features

[Jocelyn Mayer <l_indien@magic.fr>]

On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 20:54, Antony T Curtis wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 19:14, Fabrice Bellard wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > As porting the SDL version to other OSes than Linux seems to become an 
> > important issue, I plan to add the following features in the next days:
> > 
> > - Virtual console handled by SDL (Ctrl-Shift-F1 to get the guest screen, 
> > Ctrl-Shift-F2 to get the monitor shell, and maybe Ctrl-Shift-F3 for 
> > various logs).

Great !
I'd also like to have a "device interface" to be able to create and use
a new console, mainly for BIOS output and debug without having to use a
serial port or qemu monitor.

[...]

> > - Config file support (syntax: qemu mypc.qmu)
> 
> It would be a nice feature if the hw devices can be dynamically loaded
> and 'installed' as per the config file.

Sounds great only if the whole configuration can be overriden using the
command line. It's a real pain having to edit config files everytime you
need to change a parameter for testing...
But why mypc ? my_hw is more appropriate :-))

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Jocelyn Mayer <l_indien@magic.fr>
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