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From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Allow setting qemu process name
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 18:02:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090701170222.GC4555@shareable.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A4B9223.9040802@redhat.com>

Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 07/01/2009 07:34 PM, Luiz Capitulino wrote:
> >  The command-line we have is already quite big...
> >   
> 
> We can add a response file, for example '@my-vm-options.cfg' or 
> '-options my-vm-options.cfg' (the first syntax is common on DOS and 
> descendants).  It's nice as a baseline that you can override:
> 
>    qemu @my-vm -m 8G
> 
> starts a guest but specifies a different memory size.

We already have it:

    qemu `cat my-vm` -m 8G

MS-DOS applications have response files only because the shell doesn't.
We don't need it in unix.

-- Jamie

  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-01 17:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-01  9:32 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Allow setting qemu process name Andi Kleen
2009-07-01 13:29 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-07-01 13:43   ` Andi Kleen
2009-07-01 13:57     ` Anthony Liguori
2009-07-01 14:06       ` Andi Kleen
2009-07-01 15:08         ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-01 16:27         ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-01 15:07   ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-01 16:19     ` Luiz Capitulino
2009-07-01 16:27       ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-01 16:34         ` Luiz Capitulino
2009-07-01 16:43           ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-01 17:02             ` Jamie Lokier [this message]
2009-07-01 17:43     ` Stefan Weil
2009-07-23 11:47 ` Todd T. Fries
2009-07-23 12:01   ` Andi Kleen
2009-07-23 12:58     ` Todd T. Fries
2009-07-23 14:30       ` Andi Kleen
2009-07-24  9:34   ` Richard W.M. Jones

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