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Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 09:22:34 -0200
From: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH v3] qemu, qmp: convert do_inject_nmi()
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To: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, aliguori@us.ibm.com, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org, Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>

On Fri, 17 Dec 2010 14:20:15 +0800
Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:

> On 12/16/2010 09:17 PM, Luiz Capitulino wrote:
> > On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 15:11:50 +0200
> > Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Why have an argument at all?  Always nmi to all cpus.
> > 
> 
> I think Avi's suggest is better, and I will use
> "inject-nmi" (without cpu-index argument) to send NMI to all cpus,
> like physical GUI. If some one want to send NMI to a set of cpus, 
> he can use "inject-nmi" multiple times.

His suggestion is to drop _all_ arguments, right Avi?

This will simplify things, but you'll need a small refactoring to keep
the human monitor behavior (which accepts a cpu index).

> I also like "cpu-index", so I have to add another patch for
> coverting current "cpu_index" to "cpu-index".
> 
> Thanks,
> Lai
>