From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NZ46w-0002FA-05 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 10:10:46 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NZ46r-0002DO-Jr for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 10:10:45 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=57050 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NZ46r-0002DJ-CL for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 10:10:41 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:8298) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NZ46q-00037X-PR for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 10:10:41 -0500 Message-ID: <4B5C62EB.1050808@redhat.com> Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2010 16:10:35 +0100 From: Paolo Bonzini MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] Introduce global config (v3) References: <1264342938-7363-1-git-send-email-aliguori@us.ibm.com> <4B5C6186.8090806@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <4B5C6186.8090806@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: Avi Kivity Cc: John Cooper , Anthony Liguori , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Gerd Hoffman On 01/24/2010 04:04 PM, Avi Kivity wrote: > On 01/24/2010 04:22 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: >> This series introduces global config files stored in /etc/qemu. There >> is both >> a common config (qemu.conf) and a per-target config >> (target-.conf). >> >> I've removed the default device bits from the series as it requires >> some more >> thought on how to best integrate it. That makes this series rather >> simple. > > btw, what does the corresponding patch to our imaginary management tool > author guide read? Do we recommend -nodefconfig or not? I think we > should, since otherwise qemu behaviour can be completely unexpected by > the management tool. I think so, the next version of libvirt will use -nodefaults, and -nodefconfig is in the same group. Paolo