From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:57846) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UVUWQ-0006F6-UU for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 25 Apr 2013 18:20:11 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UVUWP-0005U4-6Q for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 25 Apr 2013 18:20:10 -0400 Received: from e23smtp05.au.ibm.com ([202.81.31.147]:58002) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UVUWO-0005T5-Il for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 25 Apr 2013 18:20:09 -0400 Received: from /spool/local by e23smtp05.au.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Fri, 26 Apr 2013 08:15:03 +1000 Received: from d23relay03.au.ibm.com (d23relay03.au.ibm.com [9.190.235.21]) by d23dlp03.au.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A74E73578050 for ; Fri, 26 Apr 2013 08:20:04 +1000 (EST) Received: from d23av03.au.ibm.com (d23av03.au.ibm.com [9.190.234.97]) by d23relay03.au.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id r3PMJwmf21561372 for ; Fri, 26 Apr 2013 08:19:58 +1000 Received: from d23av03.au.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d23av03.au.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id r3PMK4Gc008355 for ; Fri, 26 Apr 2013 08:20:04 +1000 From: Anthony Liguori In-Reply-To: <5179A647.4040309@redhat.com> References: <1366275680-15416-1-git-send-email-kraxel@redhat.com> <201304252055.r3PKtePE012303@d23av03.au.ibm.com> <20130425171700.1a147926@redhat.com> <5179A647.4040309@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:19:59 -0500 Message-ID: <87bo921cds.fsf@codemonkey.ws> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RfC PATCH 0/5] console: qom-ify & extent screendump monitor command List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Eric Blake , Luiz Capitulino Cc: Markus Armbruster , Paolo Bonzini , Gerd Hoffmann , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Eric Blake writes: > On 04/25/2013 03:17 PM, Luiz Capitulino wrote: >> On Thu, 25 Apr 2013 20:55:40 -0000 >> Anthony Liguori wrote: >> >>> Applied. Thanks. >> >> Really? This contains the screendump extension we agreed on not doing. > > I tend to agree that we should revert the QMP change; Again, broken notification. This wasn't merged. Sorry for the noise. Regards, Anthony Liguori > without a way to > introspect whether the '*device' parameter exists, libvirt can't use it, > and we already agreed that we really need something better anyways with > regards to fd passing, image format selection, the ability to limit to > one head at a time, and so forth. I'd rather defer it all to 1.6 when > we can get the entire design right, than to have 1.5 expose something > that can't be reliably used and which might change based on designing > the rest of the improvements. > > -- > Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 > Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org