From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48923) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1agY7f-0006CE-UC for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 09:37:56 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1agY7c-00034H-5U for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 09:37:55 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:34650) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1agY7c-00033m-05 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 09:37:52 -0400 References: <20160316181541.GG12454@HEDWIG.INI.CMU.EDU> <56E9A75D.60603@redhat.com> <1458204143.26199.8.camel@redhat.com> <56EA7C2C.6070905@redhat.com> <1458210166.26199.26.camel@redhat.com> <56EAB106.9020905@redhat.com> <20160317153203-mutt-send-email-mst@redhat.com> From: Paolo Bonzini Message-ID: <56EAB32B.8020802@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 14:37:47 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20160317153203-mutt-send-email-mst@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] vl.c: disallow command line fw cfg without opt/ List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" , Laszlo Ersek Cc: armbru@redhat.com, "Gabriel L. Somlo" , Gerd Hoffmann , qemu-devel@nongnu.org On 17/03/2016 14:35, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > We meant just two partitions of the namespace. "opt/" and non-"opt/". > > The latter belongs to QEMU, the former belongs to everything else, and > > the subdivision of everything else doesn't belong into QEMU. OVMF is > > part of everything else. > > This is where we made a design mistake. There are 3 kinds of users > adding entries: QEMU, QEMU firmware developers and QEMU users. I can definitely agree with this. Paolo > And QEMU users could be further subdivided.