From: Marcel Apfelbaum <marcel@redhat.com>
To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>,
William Dauchy <william@gandi.net>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] readconfig with machine section and type option ignored
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 15:41:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54903677.6000806@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tx0vbxuo.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org>
On 12/16/2014 02:09 PM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> William Dauchy <william@gandi.net> writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm trying to specify machine type using the config file; for example:
>>
>> [machine]
>> type = "pc-i440fx-2.1"
>>
>> It seems to be ignored:
>>
>> qom-get path=/machine property=type
>> { u'return': u'pc-i440fx-2.2-machine'}
>>
>> It does work with the command line:
>> -M "pc-i440fx-2.1"
>>
>> qom-get path=/machine property=type
>> { u'return': u'pc-i440fx-2.1-machine'}
>
> Reproduced.
>
>> Is it considered as a bug? I am using qemu-2.2
>
> Yes. Thanks for reporting it.
>
> Broken since main()'s case QEMU_OPTION_machine doesn't just parse its
> option argument with qemu_opts_parse(), it also implements parameter
> "type". Copying Marcel because "he touched it, he owns it".
>
I'll have a look at this, sure.
Thanks,
Marcel
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-16 13:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-11 16:42 [Qemu-devel] readconfig with machine section and type option ignored William Dauchy
2014-12-16 12:09 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-12-16 12:38 ` William Dauchy
2014-12-16 13:41 ` Marcel Apfelbaum [this message]
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