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From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/4] sockets: helper functions for qemu.
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 19:44:51 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081031194451.GD16128@shareable.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <490B475A.4000902@codemonkey.ws>

Anthony Liguori wrote:
> >Maybe it would be sufficient to just have it added as a flag to the
> >arg in question though, eg -serial tcp:localhost:123,ipv4 rather
> >than a global -ipv4 flag
> >  
> 
> Yes, this would be much nicer.  I think having the options as a global 
> is likely to confuse users.

Yes.  In those few cases where you need to restrict it, a global
option would be wrong too: if you have multiple interfaces, and you
need to override the automatic default for some reason, there's a fair
chance you don't need that on every interface.

-- Jamie

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-31 19:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-31 12:47 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/4] ipv6 and autoport patches Gerd Hoffmann
2008-10-31 12:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/4] Implement "info chardev" command Gerd Hoffmann
2008-10-31 17:32   ` Anthony Liguori
2008-10-31 12:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/4] sockets: helper functions for qemu Gerd Hoffmann
2008-10-31 17:37   ` Anthony Liguori
2008-10-31 17:50     ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-10-31 17:58       ` Anthony Liguori
2008-10-31 19:44         ` Jamie Lokier [this message]
2008-11-03 15:35     ` Gerd Hoffmann
2008-10-31 12:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] sockets: switch vnc to new code, support vnc port auto-allocation Gerd Hoffmann
2008-10-31 12:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/4] sockets: switch over tcp/telnet/unix serial line to new helper functions Gerd Hoffmann
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-10-28 12:55 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] ipv6 and autoport patches Gerd Hoffmann
2008-10-28 12:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/4] sockets: helper functions for qemu Gerd Hoffmann
2008-10-28 13:15   ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-10-28 14:22     ` Gerd Hoffmann
2008-10-28 14:31       ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-10-28 15:10         ` Gerd Hoffmann

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