From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>, qemu-block@nongnu.org
Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, armbru@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 04/11] fdc: add default drive type option
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 16:03:12 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5671EDB0.9070901@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1450304177-3935-5-git-send-email-jsnow@redhat.com>
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On 12/16/2015 03:16 PM, John Snow wrote:
> This patch adds a new explicit Floppy Drive Type option. The existing
> behavior in QEMU is to automatically guess a drive type based on the
> media inserted, or if a diskette is not present, arbitrarily assign one.
>
> This behavior can be described as "auto." This patch adds explicit
> behaviors: 120, 144, 288, auto, and none. The new "auto" behavior
> is intended to mimick current behavior, while the other types pick
> one explicitly.
>
> In a future patch, the goal is to change the FDC's default drive type
> from auto (falling back to 1.44MB) to auto (falling back to 2.88MB).
>
> In order to allow users to obtain the old behaviors, though, a mechanism
> for specifying the exact type of drive we want is needed.
>
> This patch adds the properties, but it is not acted on yet in favor of
> making those changes a little more explicitly clear in standalone patches
> later in this patch set.
>
> Signed-off-by: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
> ---
> @@ -566,6 +569,7 @@ struct FDCtrl {
> /* Timers state */
> uint8_t timer0;
> uint8_t timer1;
> +
> };
>
Spurious blank line?
Otherwise, looks good;
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-16 23:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-16 22:16 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 00/11] fdc: fix 2.88mb floppy diskette support John Snow
2015-12-16 22:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 01/11] fdc: move pick_geometry John Snow
2015-12-18 16:15 ` Eric Blake
2015-12-16 22:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 02/11] fdc: refactor pick_geometry John Snow
2015-12-17 7:53 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-12-17 17:50 ` John Snow
2015-12-17 19:09 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-12-16 22:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 03/11] fdc: add disk field John Snow
2015-12-17 8:30 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-12-17 16:59 ` John Snow
2015-12-17 18:15 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-12-17 18:55 ` John Snow
2015-12-17 19:04 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-12-16 22:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 04/11] fdc: add default drive type option John Snow
2015-12-16 23:03 ` Eric Blake [this message]
2015-12-18 15:54 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-12-18 17:20 ` John Snow
2015-12-16 22:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 05/11] fdc: Add fallback option John Snow
2015-12-18 15:57 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-12-18 17:22 ` John Snow
2015-12-16 22:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 06/11] fdc: do not call revalidate on eject John Snow
2015-12-18 16:11 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-12-18 20:13 ` John Snow
2015-12-16 22:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 07/11] fdc: implement new drive type property John Snow
2015-12-16 22:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 08/11] fdc: add physical disk sizes John Snow
2015-12-16 22:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 09/11] fdc: rework pick_geometry John Snow
2015-12-16 22:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 10/11] qtest/fdc: Support for 2.88MB drives John Snow
2015-12-16 22:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 11/11] fdc: change auto fallback drive for ISA FDC to 288 John Snow
2015-12-16 22:30 ` John Snow
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