From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37731) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1asENZ-0005Je-Qb for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 18 Apr 2016 14:58:39 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1asENI-0003SD-N9 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 18 Apr 2016 14:58:33 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:36855) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1asENI-0003RZ-FZ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 18 Apr 2016 14:58:20 -0400 References: <1460997729-29541-1-git-send-email-armbru@redhat.com> From: Eric Blake Message-ID: <57152E4A.30907@redhat.com> Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:58:18 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1460997729-29541-1-git-send-email-armbru@redhat.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="cswJgSMMl0sVOWMhjpB7p27THfT25Oaxd" Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.6] fw_cfg: Adopt /opt/RFQDN convention List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Markus Armbruster , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Cc: "Gabriel L. Somlo" , Laszlo Ersek , Gerd Hoffmann , "Michael S. Tsirkin" This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --cswJgSMMl0sVOWMhjpB7p27THfT25Oaxd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 04/18/2016 10:42 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote: > FW CFG's primary user is QEMU, which uses it to expose configuration > information (in the widest sense) to Firmware. Thus the name FW CFG. >=20 > FW CFG can also be used by others for their own purposes. QEMU is > merely acting as transport then. Names starting with opt/ are reseved s/reseved/reserved/ > for such uses. There is no provision, however, to guide safe sharing > among different such users. >=20 > Fix that, losely following QMP precedence: names should start with s/losely/loosely/ > opt/RFQDN/, where RFQDN is a reverse fully qualified domain name you > control. >=20 > Based on a more ambitious patch from Michael Tsirkin. >=20 > Cc: Gerd Hoffmann > Cc: Gabriel L. Somlo > Cc: Laszlo Ersek > Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin > Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster > --- --=20 Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org --cswJgSMMl0sVOWMhjpB7p27THfT25Oaxd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 Comment: Public key at http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJXFS5KAAoJEKeha0olJ0Nq5eYH/2aXEVtx7Ayd1ofEHXxY+dc0 qjwmPHIvm1BRYNPyf5YMzSNCkwo2NT9gDoHldZkvHD/7sFN3jIMPgogKispr+z6T 3nJxkre5TIeV7rQtTjiJMyoKZ1oV2Owx4akQCA+WrqpFh2IoI6sAmy6SSgBfGTqx zgqbgioOAdSWRiEE6/1sCWIbg1ruRj62HiweCm7uOEs5t8v8Y6JCJutqaci5TT25 LCF+Ffo2mLHSSXd26w7kGkhn8gb7BnMxVPVzJoWfABerwow3OEUcPHZQV/7WhSZe FKuxzUp//VraaiEwHslB8ZXUPCTIjgFkLIVeNXSSd2XYJKaELs8Gmio8FxBufRw= =fGig -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --cswJgSMMl0sVOWMhjpB7p27THfT25Oaxd--