From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NXhYY-00039A-UI for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:53:39 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NXhYU-00032k-Cs for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:53:38 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=46046 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NXhYT-000324-L9 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:53:33 -0500 Received: from mail-ew0-f228.google.com ([209.85.219.228]:57796) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NXhYT-0007fk-5P for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:53:33 -0500 Received: by ewy28 with SMTP id 28so6523715ewy.17 for ; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:53:32 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4B576D44.3070202@codemonkey.ws> Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:53:24 -0600 From: Anthony Liguori MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add definitions for current cpu models.. References: <4B549016.6090501@redhat.com> <4B560A88.9@codemonkey.ws> <20100119200349.GG3204@sequoia.sous-sol.org> <4B563144.9030803@codemonkey.ws> <4B576311.3030906@redhat.com> <20100120202634.GA20754@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20100120202634.GA20754@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "Daniel P. Berrange" Cc: john cooper , Chris Wright , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, KVM list , "Przywara, Andre" On 01/20/2010 02:26 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > To be honest all possible naming schemes for '-cpu' are just as > unfriendly as each other. The only user friendly option is '-cpu host'. > > IMHO, we should just pick a concise naming scheme& document it. Given > they are all equally unfriendly, the one that has consistency with vmware > naming seems like a mild winner. > IIUC, VMware uses "Group A, Group B", etc. which is pretty close to saying Family 10h IMHO. Regards, Anthony Liguori > Daniel >