From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=33413 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OLenZ-0005CW-13 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 07 Jun 2010 12:03:42 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OLenX-0003an-Au for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 07 Jun 2010 12:03:36 -0400 Received: from mail-iw0-f173.google.com ([209.85.214.173]:40948) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OLenX-0003ac-6z for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 07 Jun 2010 12:03:35 -0400 Received: by iwn41 with SMTP id 41so3653940iwn.4 for ; Mon, 07 Jun 2010 09:03:34 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4C0D1850.9090402@codemonkey.ws> Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2010 11:03:28 -0500 From: Anthony Liguori MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1275921752-29420-1-git-send-email-berrange@redhat.com> <4C0D0903.50207@codemonkey.ws> <4C0D1808.8090305@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <4C0D1808.8090305@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 00/19] RFC: Reporting QEMU binary capabilities List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Paolo Bonzini Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On 06/07/2010 11:02 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > On 06/07/2010 04:58 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: >> >> A query-argv is a really bad idea IMHO. > > Agreed. Instead we should work towards improve the configurability of > QEMU via monitor commands or -readconfig. libvirt is already using > -nodefaults on recent QEMU, so this is not _that_ far away. I've also got a series that's just about ready to go based on Glauber's -machine option which converts quite a lot of existing options to config based. Regards, Anthony Liguori > Paolo