From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Glauber Costa <glommer@redhat.com>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 01/22] QemuOpts: fix a bug in QemuOpts when setting an option twice
Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 10:14:59 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C0E5E73.30606@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201006081538.38232.paul@codesourcery.com>
On 06/08/2010 09:38 AM, Paul Brook wrote:
>> The problem I was trying to address can be seen with something like:
>>
>> -drive file=foo.img,if=virtio,file=bar.img
>>
>> You get no error, and foo.img is what gets used. It's fair to argue
>> this is a silly use case but what I'm trying to achieve is to make it
>> possible to do:
>>
>> -drive file=foo.img,if=virtio,id=bar -drive file=bar.img,id=bar
>>
> IMO these should both behave consistently. I'd prefer that both of are errors.
>
It's fairly common that the last specified argument is what's
respected. For instance, if you do qemu -m 512M -m 1G, you'll get 1G of
memory.
Regards,
Anthony Liguori
> Paul
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-08 15:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-07 23:51 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/22] Refactor machine support Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/22] QemuOpts: fix a bug in QemuOpts when setting an option twice Anthony Liguori
2010-06-08 7:51 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-06-08 10:32 ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2010-06-08 13:07 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-06-08 13:44 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-06-08 15:17 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-06-08 15:37 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-06-08 16:04 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-06-09 7:01 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-06-08 14:38 ` Paul Brook
2010-06-08 15:14 ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2010-06-07 23:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/22] QemuOpts: make qemu_opts_validate() store the description list for later use Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/22] QemuOpts: add function to set QemuOpts from defaults Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/22] machine: package all init arguments into a QemuOpts (v2) Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/22] machine: pass all init options as a single QemuOpts Anthony Liguori
2010-06-08 7:58 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-06-07 23:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/22] Make -acpi-enable a machine specific option Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/22] machine: introduce -machine option Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/22] machine: implement -kernel/-append/-initrd options in term of -machine Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/22] machine: implement -m in terms " Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/22] machine: allow boards to specify default values and use it in isapc Anthony Liguori
2010-06-08 8:03 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-06-08 13:09 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-06-08 13:29 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-06-07 23:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/22] machine: replace compat_props with opts_default Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/22] machine: some sugary macros to simplify machine default options Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/22] machine: get rid of global default QEMUMachine members Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 14/22] machine: replace QEMUMachine.use_scsi with -machine default_drive Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 15/22] machine: make max_cpus a -machine option Anthony Liguori
2010-06-08 1:01 ` Paul Brook
2010-06-08 1:56 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-06-08 2:56 ` Paul Brook
2010-06-09 7:44 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-06-09 7:47 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-06-07 23:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 16/22] machine: move default machine out of machine definitions Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 17/22] machine: kill machine->alias Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/22] machine: final conversion to pure QemuOpts Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 19/22] machine: introduce accel option to allow selection of kvm or tcg Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 20/22] machine: introduce machine core and split qemu_register_machine Anthony Liguori
2010-06-07 23:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 21/22] machine: convert pc machines to split core vs machine API Anthony Liguori
2010-06-09 7:51 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-06-07 23:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 22/22] machine: introduce -machine-def option to define a machine via config Anthony Liguori
2010-06-08 0:50 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-06-10 17:48 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2010-06-11 13:03 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2010-06-08 3:12 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/22] Refactor machine support Paul Brook
2010-06-08 10:24 ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2010-06-08 14:30 ` Paul Brook
2010-06-08 15:28 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-06-08 15:36 ` Paul Brook
2010-06-08 15:58 ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-06-08 16:15 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-06-08 21:05 ` Alexander Graf
2010-06-08 21:16 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-06-08 17:23 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-06-09 2:11 ` Paul Brook
2010-06-09 13:55 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-06-09 14:30 ` Paul Brook
2010-06-09 20:47 ` Blue Swirl
2010-06-09 20:52 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-06-09 21:09 ` Blue Swirl
2010-06-09 22:26 ` Paul Brook
2010-06-08 14:04 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
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