From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48728) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XTyvt-0006M1-MM for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 16 Sep 2014 16:01:06 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XTyvj-0000FZ-TF for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 16 Sep 2014 16:01:01 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:63252) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XTyvj-0000EQ-Kj for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 16 Sep 2014 16:00:51 -0400 Message-ID: <541896E9.4090806@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 14:00:41 -0600 From: Eric Blake MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <54170C7F.8080409@redhat.com> <20140915174503.GB13548@redhat.com> <87wq94xc7v.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> <5417F698.2060001@redhat.com> <87sijsq60x.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> <5418040F.3020106@redhat.com> <20140916103709.GA17910@redhat.com> <541814D7.8040300@redhat.com> <20140916162634.GA2195@redhat.com> <54186507.2070405@redhat.com> <20140916165618.GC8628@redhat.com> <541881EC.4090508@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <541881EC.4090508@redhat.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="kuav6qXNs5RQATmRLki366rI65BxAMj9P" Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Fix confused output for alias properties List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Paolo Bonzini , "Michael S. Tsirkin" Cc: agraf@suse.de, weidong.huang@huawei.com, stefanha@redhat.com, Markus Armbruster , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, arei.gonglei@huawei.com, aliguori@amazon.com, peter.huangpeng@huawei.com, lcapitulino@redhat.com This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --kuav6qXNs5RQATmRLki366rI65BxAMj9P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 09/16/2014 12:31 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >> Change legacy_name to point to a detailed human-readable >> description of the type? >> E.g. "Ethernet 6-byte MAC Address, format: AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF"? >=20 > If libvirt can cope with >=20 > e1000.mac=3Dstr (Ethernet 6-byte MAC Address, format: AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF= ) Isn't this output only available under -help? Libvirt only cares about QMP listings of devices and their properties, so improving the human interface should have no negative impact to the machine interface. --=20 Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org --kuav6qXNs5RQATmRLki366rI65BxAMj9P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 Comment: Public key at http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJUGJbpAAoJEKeha0olJ0NqhY8H/24ZaIGuBbvsdTi+jHY3DsEB vh7c0sZx0hLoDGfYs4takVnh1JZLxXbLrIj7cwNyAD6t/L1EbpSLaDX2y2iE70UO fmiHnxrD30avgD1hqLP13hGmN/M559XyfEJAQ0hGYoIl6w++bABRFAkpls6yPV5k SYJgnelmlvGbNRGZsa+ugEZfezRiUEqDFAYJpjkGTyRV4sXQgi/Nr9L+0mO43wVw Pnj2+aiB3o8lQCv3GqrJBibmYUd3HpkV1TwZ/OSkNWcVlbHUow+V4w7k2OlEkkB1 oJ8OirT56unPcDB25hONGI26uI5ipooKcdryGB/zk/SwkJ/opabpUoqXrxXIEF4= =SL/V -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --kuav6qXNs5RQATmRLki366rI65BxAMj9P--