From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36714) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uz39C-0008NR-OL for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 16 Jul 2013 07:10:24 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uz39B-0002O1-6L for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 16 Jul 2013 07:10:22 -0400 Received: from isrv.corpit.ru ([86.62.121.231]:51124) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uz39A-00028N-Vp for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 16 Jul 2013 07:10:21 -0400 Message-ID: <51E52A13.2010307@msgid.tls.msk.ru> Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 15:10:11 +0400 From: Michael Tokarev MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1371645291-3178-1-git-send-email-mjt@msgid.tls.msk.ru> <874nc337gq.fsf@codemonkey.ws> <51DC5DEA.4060901@msgid.tls.msk.ru> <87li5fsbrd.fsf@codemonkey.ws> <87y59f1l71.fsf@codemonkey.ws> <87hag3bdcw.fsf@codemonkey.ws> In-Reply-To: <87hag3bdcw.fsf@codemonkey.ws> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] display: stop using DT_NOGRAPHIC, use DT_NONE List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Anthony Liguori Cc: Peter Maydell , qemu-devel@nongnu.org 10.07.2013 02:03, Anthony Liguori wrote: > Peter Maydell writes: > >> On 9 July 2013 22:24, Anthony Liguori wrote: >>> Peter Maydell writes: >>>> Why the heck are we telling the guest that the user >>>> specified -nographic anyhow? It's a dumb guest ABI... >>> >>> I believe OpenBIOS uses this to determine if it should display messages >>> on serial or on the graphic display. >>> >>> It's actually a useful ABI in that regard. >> >> OK, I might go for "useful but misnamed"; we should >> presumably have a command line option to set it >> cleanly (ie independently of display type), and add >> that to the list of random things -nographic does... > > I wouldn't be opposed to that but whatever we do, it should be > documented and should not break 'make check'. So, what do we do now? Ping: http://git.corpit.ru/?p=qemu.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/mjt-dt-nographic /mjt