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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Marcos Oviedo <moviedo.maillist@gmail.com>,
	Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>,
	Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] monitor: Add force option support to pci_del command
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:20:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C1A676E.5030002@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100617151543.562ba3e1@redhat.com>

On 06/17/2010 01:15 PM, Luiz Capitulino wrote:
>   This is a general question for all commands that can take way too long
> or never return.
>
>   For QMP the question is whether we should handle this in QEMU or in the
> client. Ie, if the guest doesn't respond the client could detect that
> and cancel the async command.
>    

Exactly.  It's no different than a migration that takes too long.

>   For HMP we could just live with that or suspend the shell and allow the
> user to cancel the operation (eg. ctrl+c) and the obvious alternative is to
> have timeouts, allowing the user to set them.
>    

Yeah, ctrl+c to cancel would be a very nice feature.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

      reply	other threads:[~2010-06-17 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-09  5:37 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] monitor: Add force option support to pci_del command Marcos Oviedo
2010-06-09  6:39 ` Markus Armbruster
2010-06-09  7:38 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-06-09 14:00   ` Marcos Oviedo
2010-06-09 14:27     ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-06-14 16:59       ` Anthony Liguori
2010-06-15  8:46         ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-06-15  9:03         ` Markus Armbruster
2010-06-17 18:15           ` Luiz Capitulino
2010-06-17 18:20             ` Anthony Liguori [this message]

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