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From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
To: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Gabriel L. Somlo" <somlo@cmu.edu>,
	Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>,
	Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.6] fw_cfg: Adopt /opt/RFQDN convention
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 10:30:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fuui0zlr.fsf@dusky.pond.sub.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57152E4A.30907@redhat.com> (Eric Blake's message of "Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:58:18 -0600")

Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> writes:

> On 04/18/2016 10:42 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>> FW CFG's primary user is QEMU, which uses it to expose configuration
>> information (in the widest sense) to Firmware.  Thus the name FW CFG.
>> 
>> FW CFG can also be used by others for their own purposes.  QEMU is
>> merely acting as transport then.  Names starting with opt/ are reseved
>
> s/reseved/reserved/
>
>> for such uses.  There is no provision, however, to guide safe sharing
>> among different such users.
>> 
>> Fix that, losely following QMP precedence: names should start with
>
> s/losely/loosely/

Fixed both.  Thanks!

>> opt/RFQDN/, where RFQDN is a reverse fully qualified domain name you
>> control.
>> 
>> Based on a more ambitious patch from Michael Tsirkin.
>> 
>> Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
>> Cc: Gabriel L. Somlo <somlo@cmu.edu>
>> Cc: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
>> Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
>> ---

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-19  8:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-18 16:42 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.6] fw_cfg: Adopt /opt/RFQDN convention Markus Armbruster
2016-04-18 16:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-04-19  7:48   ` Markus Armbruster
2016-04-19 13:04     ` Gabriel L. Somlo
2016-04-18 18:58 ` Eric Blake
2016-04-19  8:30   ` Markus Armbruster [this message]
2016-04-19 13:08 ` Laszlo Ersek

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