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From: "Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@linaro.org>
To: "Thomas Huth" <thuth@redhat.com>,
	"Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	qemu-ppc@nongnu.org, qemu-s390x@nongnu.org,
	Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
	Daniel Henrique Barboza <danielhb413@gmail.com>,
	David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
	Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>,
	qemu-trivial@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Remove useless architecture prefix from the CPU list
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 12:26:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3de69422-38eb-4fa2-972d-16d5c868ae30@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d2786e99-ae33-43a0-8040-8a218bb485f1@redhat.com>

On 22/4/24 10:22, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 22/04/2024 10.03, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
>> On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 07:46:03AM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote:
>>> Printing an architecture prefix in front of each CPU name is not helpful
>>> at all: It is confusing for the users since they don't know whether they
>>> have to specify these letters for the "-cpu" parameter, too, and it also
>>> takes some precious space in the dense output of the CPU entries. Let's
>>> simply remove those now.
>>
>> Could it be said that this arch prefix is about to finally become useful
>> with Philippe's patches to add a 'qemu-system-any' command covering
>> multiple arches ?
> 
> I don't think so: In that case we'd rather print it once at the 
> beginning of a list ("Available x86 CPUs:") instead of printing it in 
> each and every line.

Yes that is correct. Hopefully we won't have the same CPU name used
by different architectures...

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>



  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-29 10:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-20  5:46 [PATCH 0/3] Remove useless architecture prefix from the CPU list Thomas Huth
2024-04-20  5:46 ` [PATCH 1/3] target/i386/cpu: Remove "x86" " Thomas Huth
2024-04-20  5:46 ` [PATCH 2/3] target/s390x/cpu_models: Rework the output of "-cpu help" Thomas Huth
2024-04-20  5:46 ` [PATCH 3/3] target/ppc/cpu_init: Remove "PowerPC" prefix from the CPU list Thomas Huth
2024-04-20 14:40 ` [PATCH 0/3] Remove useless architecture " David Hildenbrand
2024-04-20 16:26 ` Richard Henderson
2024-04-20 16:53 ` Michael Tokarev
2024-04-22  8:03 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2024-04-22  8:22   ` Thomas Huth
2024-04-29 10:26     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé [this message]
2024-04-26  9:13 ` Mario Casquero

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