From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LCfrA-0004ly-4X for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:45:24 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LCfr8-0004kB-Gp for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:45:23 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39137 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LCfr8-0004k3-Bp for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:45:22 -0500 Received: from yx-out-1718.google.com ([74.125.44.155]:63268) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LCfr7-0005oQ-Vl for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:45:22 -0500 Received: by yx-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 3so1529971yxi.82 for ; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 11:45:20 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 22:45:19 +0300 From: "Igor Kovalenko" Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add rtl8139b In-Reply-To: <20081216191957.GA15605@shareable.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <200812141850.mBEIoBtN019561@smtp11.dti.ne.jp> <20081216191957.GA15605@shareable.org> Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 10:19 PM, Jamie Lokier wrote: > takasi-y@ops.dti.ne.jp wrote: >> + " ne2k_pci pcnet rtl8139 rtl8139b e1000\n"); > > On seeing this in qemu output, and with no documentation, it suggests > "rtl8139b" is a later device revision than "rtl8139", and preferable > to use for new VMs. > > Imho it would be better to write " rtl8139b rtl8139 " and of course > document that rtl8139b is an older device than rtl8139. > -net nic,model=rtl8139[,quirks=8139cplus|8139b] default to 8139cplus -- Kind regards, Igor V. Kovalenko