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From: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>,
	Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu>,
	Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>,
	Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org>,
	Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/5] Deprecate/rename singlestep command line option
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2023 08:18:34 -1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8225a961-c59e-041e-41e4-a885b417b9aa@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230206171359.1327671-1-peter.maydell@linaro.org>

On 2/6/23 07:13, Peter Maydell wrote:
> So, questions:
> 
> (1) is this worth bothering with at all? We could just
>      name our global variable etc better, and document what
>      -singlestep actually does, and not bother with the new
>      names for the options/commands.
> (2) if we do do it, do we retain the old name indefinitely,
>      or actively put it on the deprecate-and-drop list?
> (3) what should we do about the HMP StatusInfo object?
>      I'm not sure how we handle compatibility for HMP.

I was thinking that a better place to put this is within -d, akin to nochain.

I would deprecate and drop.  I dunno what to do about HMP.


r~


  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-02-06 18:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-06 17:13 [RFC PATCH 0/5] Deprecate/rename singlestep command line option Peter Maydell
2023-02-06 17:13 ` [RFC PATCH 1/5] Rename the singlestep global variable to one_insn_per_tb Peter Maydell
2023-02-06 20:20   ` Thomas Huth
2023-02-10 16:48     ` Peter Maydell
2023-02-06 17:13 ` [RFC PATCH 2/5] linux-user: Add '-one-insn-per-tb' option equivalent to '-singlestep' Peter Maydell
2023-02-06 17:13 ` [RFC PATCH 3/5] bsd-user: " Peter Maydell
2023-02-06 17:13 ` [RFC PATCH 4/5] softmmu: " Peter Maydell
2023-02-06 17:13 ` [RFC PATCH 5/5] hmp: Add 'one-insn-per-tb' command equivalent to 'singlestep' Peter Maydell
2023-02-06 18:18 ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2023-02-06 20:17 ` [RFC PATCH 0/5] Deprecate/rename singlestep command line option Thomas Huth
2023-02-07 11:01   ` Peter Maydell
2023-02-07 11:33     ` Thomas Huth
2023-02-07 15:56 ` Markus Armbruster
2023-02-08 23:04   ` Warner Losh
2023-02-13 15:01   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2023-04-03 12:47   ` Peter Maydell
2023-04-03 14:41     ` Markus Armbruster

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