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From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/19] Never overwrite a QemuOpt
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09:51:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AAA0164.5060702@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1252595941-15196-8-git-send-email-markmc@redhat.com>

On 09/10/09 17:18, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> Rather than overwriting a QemuOpt, just add a new one to the tail and
> always do a reverse search for parameters to preserve the same
> behaviour. We use this order so that foreach() iterates over the opts
> in their original order.

I think we should simply add a flag to QemuOptsDesc saying 'this can 
have multiple instances' instead of doing these reverse search tricks to 
maintain backward compatibility.

cheers,
   Gerd

  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-11  7:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-10 15:18 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/19] Port -net to QemuOpts Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/19] Suppress more more kraxelisms Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 18:02   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/19] Remove bogus error message from qemu_opts_set() Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 18:01   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/19] Remove double error message in qemu_option_set() Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 18:03   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-09-10 18:36     ` braces [was Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/19] Remove double error message in qemu_option_set()] Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-11  5:01       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-09-11  5:50       ` Amit Shah
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/19] Remove double error message for -device option parsing Mark McLoughlin
     [not found]   ` <m38wgmhin3.fsf@neno.mitica>
2009-09-10 18:10     ` [Qemu-devel] " Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/19] Make qemu_opts_parse() handle empty strings Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/19] Add qemu_opts_validate() for post parsing validation Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-11  7:47   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-09-11 12:38     ` Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-11 13:51       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/19] Never overwrite a QemuOpt Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-11  7:51   ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/19] Add qemu_net_opts Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/19] Port -net none and -net nic to QemuOpts Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-11  7:57   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-09-11 12:39     ` Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/19] Port -net user " Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/19] Port -net tap " Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/19] Port -net socket " Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/19] Port -net vde " Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 14/19] Port -net dump " Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 15/19] Clean up legacy code in net_client_init() Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 16/19] Port host_net_add monitor command to QemuOpts Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 17/19] Port usb net " Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 15:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/19] Port PCI NIC hotplug " Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-10 15:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 19/19] Final net cleanup after conversion " Mark McLoughlin
2009-09-18 12:08 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/19] Port -net " Mark McLoughlin

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