From: "Crístian Viana" <vianac@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: aliguori@us.ibm.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] Allow machines to configure the QEMU_VERSION that's exposed via hardware
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:53:39 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F7DB1F3.9030107@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA8BDiBcJcucubeE203OQy_wrE7Vg4qUVjgx7ynE6AgUEQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 05-04-2012 11:48, Peter Maydell wrote:
> This kind of change is definitely wrong -- where we're reporting
> the QEMU version to the *user* we definitely don't want to introduce
> the possibility of lying about it.
>
> (This is distinct from reporting the QEMU version to the *guest*
> via device manufacturer/version strings.)
>
> -- PMM
>
You're right, "qemu --version" should always report the actual software
version to the user. I'll fix this on the next patch.
--
Best regards,
Crístian.
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2012-04-05 14:26 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] Allow machines to configure the QEMU_VERSION that's exposed via hardware Crístian Viana
2012-04-05 14:48 ` Peter Maydell
2012-04-05 14:53 ` Crístian Viana [this message]
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