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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Cc: Alon Levy <alevy@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Should new USB devices such as usb-ccid support legacy -usbdevice?
Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 11:47:43 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DCD60AF.5090107@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3hb8y7e2y.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org>

On 05/13/2011 11:36 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> When Gerd qdevified USB, he kept legacy -usbdevice working (commit
> 0958b4cc...).  What about new USB devices?  Should they get a legacy
> syntax, too?
>
> The only existing new device is usb-ccid, and it got one in commit
> 36707144.

What keeps -usbdevice from being a light wrapper to -device such that no 
future code is needed for this?

I know some of the names are different but presumably we could use a map 
for existing ones and pass through names for newer ones.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-13 16:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-13 16:36 [Qemu-devel] Should new USB devices such as usb-ccid support legacy -usbdevice? Markus Armbruster
2011-05-13 16:47 ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2011-05-16  8:01   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2011-05-16  8:33   ` Markus Armbruster
2011-05-17 10:37     ` Kevin Wolf

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