From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:40091) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UZ6HB-0008Ob-Ur for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 05 May 2013 17:15:24 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UZ6H9-0006NA-Q3 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 05 May 2013 17:15:21 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:37729) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UZ6H9-0006N2-J2 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 05 May 2013 17:15:19 -0400 Date: Mon, 6 May 2013 00:15:02 +0300 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Message-ID: <20130505211502.GC7861@redhat.com> References: <6476d358d7f54aa7db6b7dc435d010bc83b2e806.1367676178.git.jcd@tribudubois.net> <20130505174902.GA7861@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/4] Add i.MX FEC Ethernet driver List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Peter Maydell Cc: peter.crosthwaite@xilinx.com, Jean-Christophe DUBOIS , peter.chubb@nicta.com.au, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, afaerber@suse.de On Sun, May 05, 2013 at 07:01:34PM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote: > On 5 May 2013 18:49, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > Let's not bother with legacy -net support > > for new devices. > > > > Anyone who wants it can create it with the new style > > -device flag. > > Sorry, you can't say this until we've sorted out the mess > that is new-style networking options in a machine which > creates embedded network controllers. > > -- PMM What is missing exactly? Could you please give some examples of the problems that -netdev + -device has but -net does not have? -- MST