From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>, John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>,
xen-devel@lists.xensource.com,
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, rth@twiddle.net
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Do not emulate a floppy drive when -nodefaults
Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 10:19:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5555AC13.2090104@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877fsap9e4.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org>
On 15/05/2015 09:50, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> --nodefaults must continue to disable all optional parts of the board.
>
> What exactly is optional is for the board / machine type to define. It
> can't be changed once the machine type is released.
>
> When in doubt, make it optional.
I agree entirely. This unfortunately applies only to future boards.
> Since Q35 is just starting to become migratable, the time to painlessly
> change its optional parts is *now*.
I can buy this.
Let's just not divert attention from more important stuff. I may be
more inclined to accept patches, if we add something to our security
policy about disliking cute backronyms that attract bad journalism like
magnets. And I'm only half joking; more like only 1% joking.
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-05-15 8:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-13 17:29 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Do not emulate a floppy drive when -nodefaults Stefano Stabellini
2015-05-13 17:42 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-05-13 18:15 ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-05-13 21:46 ` John Snow
2015-05-14 11:12 ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-05-14 11:18 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-05-14 11:46 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-05-14 12:02 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-05-14 12:11 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-05-14 12:45 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-05-14 12:48 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-05-14 12:53 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-05-14 13:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [Xen-devel] " Sander Eikelenboom
2015-05-14 13:41 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-05-14 13:55 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-05-14 14:39 ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-05-14 14:44 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-05-14 14:52 ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-05-14 13:57 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-05-14 14:07 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-05-14 17:54 ` John Snow
2015-05-15 7:50 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-05-15 8:19 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2015-05-15 10:20 ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-05-18 9:19 ` Kevin Wolf
2015-05-14 11:47 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-05-14 11:54 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-05-14 11:56 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-05-14 12:47 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-05-14 4:38 ` Stefan Weil
2015-05-14 5:45 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-05-13 21:44 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=5555AC13.2090104@redhat.com \
--to=pbonzini@redhat.com \
--cc=armbru@redhat.com \
--cc=jsnow@redhat.com \
--cc=kwolf@redhat.com \
--cc=mst@redhat.com \
--cc=qemu-devel@nongnu.org \
--cc=rth@twiddle.net \
--cc=stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com \
--cc=xen-devel@lists.xensource.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).