From: "Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>,
Libvirt <libvir-list@redhat.com>,
QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC] hw/pc: set q35 as the default x86 machine
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 08:37:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180621073708.GB3615@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA_qRKA6QK42YdpbVRifXoCitxq-ZMZkVz=ESy9f3GdwOw@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Jun 20, 2018 at 06:33:51PM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 18 June 2018 at 18:18, Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 02:14:31PM -0300, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> >> > Sure if someone does that, we'll have no choice, but as long as 'pc' is
> >> > shipped we shouldn't gratuitously break apps by changing the default.
> >>
> >> Right. I just want to make sure "omitting the machine-type may
> >> stop working in the future" is documented somehow.
> >
> > I still think we should just add links to the qemu binary and
> > use ARGV to detect the machine type.
> >
> > qemu-pc-i386
> > qemu-q35-x86_64
>
> Do you really want 60 different qemu-something-arm symlinks?
Absolutely not !
Regards,
Daniel
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Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-03 9:27 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC] hw/pc: set q35 as the default x86 machine Marcel Apfelbaum
2018-06-04 1:38 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-06-04 12:24 ` Igor Mammedov
2018-06-04 12:35 ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-06-04 18:09 ` John Snow
2018-06-04 12:54 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-06-04 13:01 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-06-04 13:26 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-06-04 17:17 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-06-04 18:30 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-06-04 16:48 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-06-04 16:56 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-06-04 18:40 ` Marcel Apfelbaum
2018-06-04 21:08 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-06-04 18:29 ` Marcel Apfelbaum
2018-06-05 7:27 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2018-06-05 8:43 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-06-05 13:06 ` [Qemu-devel] libvirt default machine-type guarantees? (was Re: [PATCH RFC] hw/pc: set q35 as the default x86 machine) Eduardo Habkost
2018-06-05 13:12 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-06-05 13:35 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-06-05 13:41 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-06-05 13:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [libvirt] " Pavel Hrdina
2018-06-05 14:03 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-06-05 14:07 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-06-05 14:36 ` Pavel Hrdina
2018-06-05 14:14 ` Pavel Hrdina
2018-06-05 16:16 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-06-05 16:22 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-06-05 13:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC] hw/pc: set q35 as the default x86 machine Marcel Apfelbaum
2018-06-05 13:29 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-06-05 13:44 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-06-05 13:51 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-06-05 16:22 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-06-05 15:56 ` Marcel Apfelbaum
2018-06-05 16:01 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-06-05 16:20 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-06-05 16:23 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-06-05 16:33 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-06-13 18:05 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-06-14 8:09 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-06-15 2:50 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-06-15 9:03 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-06-18 17:14 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-06-18 17:18 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-06-20 17:28 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-06-21 7:39 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-06-20 17:33 ` Peter Maydell
2018-06-21 7:37 ` Daniel P. Berrangé [this message]
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