From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
KVM list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Announcing qboot, a minimal x86 firmware for QEMU
Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 13:34:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1432294480.12533.48.camel@nilsson.home.kraxel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA-PF7i_5-JAK-XkWwKVyKRhArA8bbG4=xszq+aTtaQCXQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Fr, 2015-05-22 at 12:21 +0100, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 22 May 2015 at 12:12, Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com> wrote:
> > Yep, it is hard saying no - but I'd think as long as it was possible to add
> > the extra features using -device, it ought to be practical to keep a "virt"
> > machine types "-nodefaults -nodefconfig" base setup pretty minimal.
>
> Mmm, but -device only works for pluggable devices really. We don't
> have a coherent mechanism for saying "put the PS/2 keyboard controller
> into the system at its usual IO ports" on the command line.
Do we need that in the first place?
You can plugin a usb keyboard today.
You'll be able to plugin a virtio keyboard soon.
I think alot of hardware where this applies to is the legacy stuff we
want to get rid of for '-M virt' ...
cheers,
Gerd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-05-22 11:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-21 13:51 [Qemu-devel] Announcing qboot, a minimal x86 firmware for QEMU Paolo Bonzini
2015-05-21 15:48 ` Avi Kivity
2015-05-21 16:21 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-05-21 18:28 ` Avi Kivity
2015-05-21 17:04 ` Jan Kiszka
2015-05-22 2:53 ` Yong Wang
2015-05-26 8:47 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-06-05 10:42 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-05-22 11:01 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-05-22 11:04 ` Peter Maydell
2015-05-22 11:12 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-05-22 11:21 ` Peter Maydell
2015-05-22 11:33 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-05-22 11:34 ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2015-05-22 11:42 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-05-25 12:53 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-05-26 21:25 ` Christopher Covington
2015-05-27 9:30 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-05-27 9:36 ` Avi Kivity
2015-05-27 11:00 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-05-27 11:54 ` Peter Maydell
2015-05-27 12:05 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-05-27 12:50 ` Christopher Covington
2015-05-27 12:59 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-05-27 16:24 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-05-22 14:06 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2015-05-22 23:23 ` Kevin O'Connor
2015-05-23 3:55 ` Kevin O'Connor
2015-05-25 6:21 ` Vasiliy Tolstov
2015-05-25 15:05 ` Kevin O'Connor
2015-05-25 12:52 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-05-25 15:11 ` Kevin O'Connor
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