From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NYHFS-000177-CZ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:00:18 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NYHFN-00011M-BY for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:00:17 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=46193 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NYHFN-00010y-1J for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:00:13 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:1025) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NYHFM-0000OB-Bm for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:00:12 -0500 Message-ID: <4B598535.40005@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 12:00:05 +0100 From: Gerd Hoffmann MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1264099733-29666-1-git-send-email-aliguori@us.ibm.com> <1264099733-29666-5-git-send-email-aliguori@us.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <1264099733-29666-5-git-send-email-aliguori@us.ibm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 4/4] Allow default network type to be overridden List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Anthony Liguori Cc: John Cooper , qemu-devel@nongnu.org On 01/21/10 19:48, Anthony Liguori wrote: > Introduce a default option to the network device which specifies that this is > a default network device. This approach should generalize to any other device. > The meaning of a default device is as follows: a default device is added to a > machine IIF defaults aren't disable (via -default or -nodefaults) and a > non-default device of this type hasn't been added. I don't like the idea to have two different mechanisms for configuring defaults ([default] section + default = "on"). I'd suggest to pick one and apply it everythere. cheers, Gerd