From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8FD6FC25B78 for ; Mon, 3 Jun 2024 20:55:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1sEEhU-0001Vi-8i; Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:54:40 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1sEEhR-0001VQ-I8; Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:54:38 -0400 Received: from mx.treblig.org ([2a00:1098:5b::1]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1sEEhP-0003kQ-Ov; Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:54:37 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=treblig.org ; s=bytemarkmx; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Subject:From:Date:From :Subject; bh=bf3Q4VEvwj/mOWP9QOR2naUzVaiZxBRGyxhLDJ92NU0=; b=hx+9GB4p5IDGXEi+ nd0IhJd1PhYPisRTDoieZrg6DQPbmAB1uuxRbrIup3onrC//pnTYX2XRN4dJHQmMIqnUV3KsUjx02 pYwRZFcT7BCuAcDiyXaTi9LcVmPMy39cxe/FWlDBMCeAf8AzkUAEN7aoYsNb270kO2JDdYMzJa9fy RMggQvfo2xd0gagiAVEgxuBl7TmQLecrV5zbTHOE6rv8gYjtvcIQurzGjRwbW+FFYBqkpmXJGbjEE R11rVGY+IcIiG/PxfRyg9FK/ekRPqU0v92bjWUszYDm9FskCo+QIpaTH5HSdGnt53EiyeClSr7zDv G45RUMzwOO+f5RSnCQ==; Received: from dg by mx.treblig.org with local (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1sEEhE-0041ci-15; Mon, 03 Jun 2024 20:54:24 +0000 Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2024 20:54:24 +0000 From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" To: Daniel =?iso-8859-1?Q?P=2E_Berrang=E9?= Cc: Thomas Huth , Philippe =?iso-8859-1?Q?Mathieu-Daud=E9?= , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Cornelia Huck , David Hildenbrand , Alex =?iso-8859-1?Q?Benn=E9e?= , Christian Borntraeger , qemu-s390x@nongnu.org, devel@lists.libvirt.org, Eric Farman , Ilya Leoshkevich , Markus Armbruster , Richard Henderson , Eric Blake , Halil Pasic , Anton Johansson , qemu-arm Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] hw/s390x: Alias @dump-skeys -> @dump-s390-skey and deprecate Message-ID: References: <20240530074544.25444-1-philmd@linaro.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: X-Chocolate: 70 percent or better cocoa solids preferably X-Operating-System: Linux/6.1.0-21-amd64 (x86_64) X-Uptime: 20:53:35 up 26 days, 8:07, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 User-Agent: Mutt/2.2.12 (2023-09-09) Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2a00:1098:5b::1; envelope-from=dg@treblig.org; helo=mx.treblig.org X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org * Daniel P. Berrangé (berrange@redhat.com) wrote: > On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 06:47:45AM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote: > > On 30/05/2024 09.45, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote: > > > We are trying to unify all qemu-system-FOO to a single binary. > > > In order to do that we need to remove QAPI target specific code. > > > > > > @dump-skeys is only available on qemu-system-s390x. This series > > > rename it as @dump-s390-skey, making it available on other > > > binaries. We take care of backward compatibility via deprecation. > > > > > > Philippe Mathieu-Daudé (4): > > > hw/s390x: Introduce the @dump-s390-skeys QMP command > > > hw/s390x: Introduce the 'dump_s390_skeys' HMP command > > > hw/s390x: Deprecate the HMP 'dump_skeys' command > > > hw/s390x: Deprecate the QMP @dump-skeys command > > > > Why do we have to rename the command? Just for the sake of it? I think > > renaming HMP commands is maybe ok, but breaking the API in QMP is something > > you should consider twice. > > That was going to be my question too. Seems like its possible to simply > stub out the existing command for other targets. Are these commands really supposed to be stable, or are they just debug commands? If they are debug, then add the x- and don't worry too much. Dave > The renaming is just window dressing. > > > > > And even if we decide to rename ... maybe we should discuss whether it makes > > sense to come up with a generic command instead: As far as I know, ARM also > > has something similar, called MTE. Maybe we also want to dump MTE keys one > > day? So the new command should maybe be called "dump-memory-keys" instead? > > Or should it maybe rather be an option to the existing "dump-guest-memory" > > command instead? > > With regards, > Daniel > -- > |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :| > |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.com :| > |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :| > -- -----Open up your eyes, open up your mind, open up your code ------- / Dr. David Alan Gilbert | Running GNU/Linux | Happy \ \ dave @ treblig.org | | In Hex / \ _________________________|_____ http://www.treblig.org |_______/