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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Allow setting qemu process name
Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:07:50 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A4B7BC6.8080407@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A4B64B2.3040106@codemonkey.ws>

On 07/01/2009 04:29 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Andi Kleen wrote:
>> [this is a port of a old KVM userland patch I had; Avi back then 
>> suggested to submit it to qemu]
>>
>> Set the Linux process name to the name argument specified with 
>> "-name". I find
>> this useful to see which guests are taking CPU time in top.
>
> This is not a bad idea but it has to be optional and non-default.  
> Maybe a new command line option?

-name [title=]blah[,process=foobar]

> +    } else {
> +        set_proc_name("qemu", qemu_name);
>      }
>
> I'd rather see qemu be the prefix unconditionally.

Why have a prefix at all?  The user can add it if they're so inclined.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-07-01 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-01  9:32 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Allow setting qemu process name Andi Kleen
2009-07-01 13:29 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-07-01 13:43   ` Andi Kleen
2009-07-01 13:57     ` Anthony Liguori
2009-07-01 14:06       ` Andi Kleen
2009-07-01 15:08         ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-01 16:27         ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-01 15:07   ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2009-07-01 16:19     ` Luiz Capitulino
2009-07-01 16:27       ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-01 16:34         ` Luiz Capitulino
2009-07-01 16:43           ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-01 17:02             ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-01 17:43     ` Stefan Weil
2009-07-23 11:47 ` Todd T. Fries
2009-07-23 12:01   ` Andi Kleen
2009-07-23 12:58     ` Todd T. Fries
2009-07-23 14:30       ` Andi Kleen
2009-07-24  9:34   ` Richard W.M. Jones

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