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From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Cc: Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@ilande.co.uk>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-ppc@nongnu.org, lersek@redhat.com,
	marcel.apfelbaum@gmail.com, arei.gonglei@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] fw_cfg: ignore suffixes in the bootdevice list dependent on machine class
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 12:04:51 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180813020451.GK4079@umbus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180810125713.GS15372@localhost.localdomain>

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On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 09:57:13AM -0300, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 01:40:27PM +0100, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote:
> > For the older machines (such as Mac and SPARC) the DT nodes representing
> > bootdevices for disk nodes are irregular for mainly historical reasons.
> > 
> > Since the majority of bootdevice nodes for these machines either do not have a
> > separate disk node or require different (custom) names then it is much easier
> > for processing to just disable all suffixes for a particular machine.
> > 
> > Introduce a new ignore_boot_device_suffixes MachineClass property to control
> > bootdevice suffix generation, defaulting to false in order to preserve
> > compatibility.
> > 
> > Suggested-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@ilande.co.uk>
> 
> Thanks, I'm queueing this for 3.1:
>   https://github.com/ehabkost/qemu.git machine-for-3.1

Thanks.

Acked-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>


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  reply	other threads:[~2018-08-13  2:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-10 12:40 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] fw_cfg: ignore suffixes in the bootdevice list dependent on machine class Mark Cave-Ayland
2018-08-10 12:57 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-08-13  2:04   ` David Gibson [this message]
2018-08-10 13:25 ` Laszlo Ersek

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