From: Kashyap Chamarthy <kchamart@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: About '-readconfig' [Was: Re: [PULL 27/29] vl: deprecate -writeconfig]
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2021 16:36:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210302153615.GJ1344925@paraplu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1294a3c2-352b-c9ba-7b29-71cc48227091@redhat.com>
On Mon, Mar 01, 2021 at 05:24:10PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 01/03/21 17:03, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 09:05:24AM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> > > The functionality of -writeconfig is limited and the code
> > > does not even try to detect cases where it prints incorrect
> > > syntax (for example if values have a quote in them, since
> > > qemu_config_parse does not support any kind of escaping)
> > > so remove it.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> > > ---
> > > docs/system/deprecated.rst | 7 +++++++
> > > qemu-options.hx | 7 +------
> > > softmmu/vl.c | 1 +
> > > 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Sorry, I'm coming very late[1] to the discussion. Will there be a
> > replacement for '-readconfig'?
>
> -readconfig is not being deprecated, there will be some code new to
> integrate it with the changes I'm planning to option parsing.
I see; thanks for the clarification. (I wasn't quite sure from the
2020 discussion thread.)
[...]
--
/kashyap
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Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-26 8:04 [PULL 00/29] Misc patches for 2021-02-25 Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:04 ` [PULL 01/29] hvf: Sign the code after installation Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:04 ` [PULL 02/29] configure: fix --enable-fuzzing linker failures Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 03/29] multiprocess: move feature to meson_options.txt Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 04/29] scsi: make io_timeout configurable Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 05/29] scsi: add tracing for SG_IO commands Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 06/29] scsi: allow user to set werror as report Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 07/29] virtio-scsi: don't process IO on fenced dataplane Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 08/29] scsi-disk: move scsi_handle_rw_error earlier Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 09/29] scsi-disk: do not complete requests early for rerror/werror=ignore Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 10/29] scsi: introduce scsi_sense_from_errno() Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 11/29] scsi-disk: pass SCSI status to scsi_handle_rw_error Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 12/29] scsi-disk: pass guest recoverable errors through even for rerror=stop Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 13/29] scsi: drop 'result' argument from command_complete callback Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 14/29] char: don't fail when client is not connected Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 15/29] gdbstub: use preferred boolean option syntax Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 16/29] qemu-options: update to show preferred boolean syntax for -chardev Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 17/29] qemu-options: update to show preferred boolean syntax for -spice Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 18/29] qemu-options: update to show preferred boolean syntax for -netdev Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 19/29] qemu-options: update to show preferred boolean syntax for -incoming Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 20/29] qemu-options: update to show preferred boolean syntax for -vnc Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 21/29] docs: update to show preferred boolean syntax for -chardev Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 22/29] docs: update to show preferred boolean syntax for -vnc Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 23/29] docs: update to show preferred boolean syntax for -cpu Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 24/29] target/i386: " Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 25/29] qom/object.c: Fix typo Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 26/29] target/i386: Add bus lock debug exception support Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 27/29] vl: deprecate -writeconfig Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-01 8:00 ` Markus Armbruster
2021-03-01 10:09 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-01 13:26 ` Markus Armbruster
2021-03-01 13:45 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-01 14:54 ` Markus Armbruster
2021-03-01 15:05 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-01 16:03 ` About '-readconfig' [Was: Re: [PULL 27/29] vl: deprecate -writeconfig] Kashyap Chamarthy
2021-03-01 16:24 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-02 15:36 ` Kashyap Chamarthy [this message]
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 28/29] chardev: do not use short form boolean options in non-QemuOpts character device descriptions Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:05 ` [PULL 29/29] tcg/i386: rdpmc: fix the the condtions Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 8:51 ` [PULL 00/29] Misc patches for 2021-02-25 no-reply
2021-03-03 16:54 ` Peter Maydell
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