Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6] qqq: module for synchronizing with a simulation

[Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>]

On 09/01/2017 18:04, Nutaro, James J. wrote:
> Thanks again Paolo. When I change the command line switches, is it best to submit a whole new version of the patch? Or is there another method for managing patch revisions?

Yes, submit a new version, then put

v6->v7: did this and that [Paolo]

at the end of the commit message, where the square brackets mean
"suggested by...".

Thanks,

Paolo

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paolo Bonzini [mailto:pbonzini@redhat.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2017 10:27 AM
> To: Nutaro, James J.; qemu-devel@nongnu.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] qqq: module for synchronizing with a simulation
> 
> 
> 
> On 05/01/2017 16:07, James J. Nutaro wrote:
>> This patch adds an interface for pacing the execution of QEMU to match an external
>> simulation clock. Its aim is to permit QEMU to be used as a module within a
>> larger simulation system.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: James J. Nutaro <nutarojj@ornl.gov>
> 
> What's the difference between v5 and v6?
> 
>> +(2) Fork QEMU with the appropriate command line arguments.
>> +    The -qqq part of the argument will look something like
>> +
>> +       -qqq sock=socks[1]
> 
> No need for -qqq, just make it "-icount extclock=FD".
> 
> Paolo
>