From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
Cc: "Peter Maydell" <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
monstr@monstr.eu, edgar.iglesias@petalogix.com,
"Stefan Weil" <sw@weilnetz.de>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
"Peter A. G. Crosthwaite" <peter.crosthwaite@petalogix.com>,
duyl@xilinx.com, linnj@xilinx.com,
"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
john.williams@petalogix.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 5/7] vl.c: added -kerndtb option
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:27:59 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F21C55F.6020802@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F21AAAC.1020209@freescale.com>
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On 01/26/2012 12:34 PM, Scott Wood wrote:
> On 01/24/2012 12:23 PM, Stefan Weil wrote:
>> I'd prefer a different solution. As far as I have understood,
>> the dtb is only useful with a kernel, so it could be handled
>> as an optional attribute to the -kernel parameter:
>>
>> -kernel IMAGE[,dtb=DTB]
>>
>> Of course the same applies to -append, but that's a different issue.
>
> -initrd as well.
>
> This would mean you couldn't have a comma in a filename (shouldn't come
> up often, but still ugly).
In other instances where you use a comma to separate arguments and also
want to accept commas in arbitrary file names, qemu has used the notion
of a double comma as being the escape sequence for a single comma in the
intended file name, rather than a separator for later arguments.
--
Eric Blake eblake@redhat.com +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-26 21:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-23 7:20 [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/7] Zynq-7000 EPP platform model Peter A. G. Crosthwaite
[not found] ` <cover.1327302677.git.peter.crosthwaite@petalogix.com>
2012-01-23 7:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 1/7] cadence_uart: first revision Peter A. G. Crosthwaite
2012-01-24 2:02 ` John Linn
2012-01-24 8:07 ` Andreas Färber
2012-01-23 7:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 2/7] cadence ttc: " Peter A. G. Crosthwaite
2012-01-24 2:03 ` John Linn
2012-01-23 7:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 3/7] cadence_wdt: " Peter A. G. Crosthwaite
2012-01-24 2:03 ` John Linn
2012-01-23 7:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 4/7] cadence_gem: " Peter A. G. Crosthwaite
2012-01-24 2:05 ` John Linn
2012-01-23 7:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 5/7] vl.c: added -kerndtb option Peter A. G. Crosthwaite
2012-01-24 7:22 ` Andreas Färber
2012-01-24 7:35 ` Peter Crosthwaite
2012-01-24 7:50 ` Andreas Färber
2012-01-24 18:23 ` Stefan Weil
2012-01-26 19:34 ` Scott Wood
2012-01-26 21:27 ` Eric Blake [this message]
2012-01-27 8:25 ` Markus Armbruster
2012-01-29 6:51 ` Peter Crosthwaite
2012-01-30 0:28 ` John Williams
2012-01-30 0:33 ` John Williams
2012-01-30 2:11 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-01-30 2:19 ` John Williams
2012-01-30 2:28 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-01-30 2:41 ` John Williams
2012-01-30 2:48 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-02-01 2:06 ` John Williams
2012-01-30 2:10 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-01-26 19:40 ` Peter Maydell
2012-01-23 7:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 6/7] arm_boot: added initrd address override Peter A. G. Crosthwaite
2012-01-23 7:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 7/7] xilinx_zynq: machine model first revision Peter A. G. Crosthwaite
2012-01-23 8:00 ` Michal Simek
2012-01-23 8:22 ` Peter Crosthwaite
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