From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>, John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com> Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>, Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, rth@twiddle.net Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Do not emulate a floppy drive when -nodefaults Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 10:19:31 +0200 [thread overview] Message-ID: <5555AC13.2090104@redhat.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <877fsap9e4.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> On 15/05/2015 09:50, Markus Armbruster wrote: > --nodefaults must continue to disable all optional parts of the board. > > What exactly is optional is for the board / machine type to define. It > can't be changed once the machine type is released. > > When in doubt, make it optional. I agree entirely. This unfortunately applies only to future boards. > Since Q35 is just starting to become migratable, the time to painlessly > change its optional parts is *now*. I can buy this. Let's just not divert attention from more important stuff. I may be more inclined to accept patches, if we add something to our security policy about disliking cute backronyms that attract bad journalism like magnets. And I'm only half joking; more like only 1% joking. Paolo
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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>, John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com> Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>, Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, rth@twiddle.net Subject: Re: [PATCH] Do not emulate a floppy drive when -nodefaults Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 10:19:31 +0200 [thread overview] Message-ID: <5555AC13.2090104@redhat.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <877fsap9e4.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> On 15/05/2015 09:50, Markus Armbruster wrote: > --nodefaults must continue to disable all optional parts of the board. > > What exactly is optional is for the board / machine type to define. It > can't be changed once the machine type is released. > > When in doubt, make it optional. I agree entirely. This unfortunately applies only to future boards. > Since Q35 is just starting to become migratable, the time to painlessly > change its optional parts is *now*. I can buy this. Let's just not divert attention from more important stuff. I may be more inclined to accept patches, if we add something to our security policy about disliking cute backronyms that attract bad journalism like magnets. And I'm only half joking; more like only 1% joking. Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-05-15 8:19 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2015-05-13 17:29 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Do not emulate a floppy drive when -nodefaults Stefano Stabellini 2015-05-13 17:29 ` Stefano Stabellini 2015-05-13 17:42 ` [Qemu-devel] " Daniel P. Berrange 2015-05-13 17:42 ` Daniel P. Berrange 2015-05-13 18:15 ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefano Stabellini 2015-05-13 18:15 ` Stefano Stabellini 2015-05-13 21:46 ` [Qemu-devel] " John Snow 2015-05-13 21:46 ` John Snow 2015-05-14 11:12 ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefano Stabellini 2015-05-14 11:12 ` Stefano Stabellini 2015-05-14 11:18 ` [Qemu-devel] " Daniel P. Berrange 2015-05-14 11:18 ` Daniel P. Berrange 2015-05-14 11:46 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin 2015-05-14 11:46 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2015-05-14 12:02 ` [Qemu-devel] " Markus Armbruster 2015-05-14 12:02 ` Markus Armbruster 2015-05-14 12:11 ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini 2015-05-14 12:11 ` Paolo Bonzini 2015-05-14 12:45 ` [Qemu-devel] " Markus Armbruster 2015-05-14 12:45 ` Markus Armbruster 2015-05-14 12:48 ` [Qemu-devel] " Daniel P. Berrange 2015-05-14 12:48 ` Daniel P. Berrange 2015-05-14 12:53 ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini 2015-05-14 12:53 ` Paolo Bonzini 2015-05-14 13:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [Xen-devel] " Sander Eikelenboom 2015-05-14 13:25 ` Sander Eikelenboom 2015-05-14 13:41 ` [Qemu-devel] " Daniel P. Berrange 2015-05-14 13:41 ` Daniel P. Berrange 2015-05-14 13:55 ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini 2015-05-14 13:55 ` Paolo Bonzini 2015-05-14 14:39 ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefano Stabellini 2015-05-14 14:39 ` Stefano Stabellini 2015-05-14 14:44 ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini 2015-05-14 14:44 ` Paolo Bonzini 2015-05-14 14:52 ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefano Stabellini 2015-05-14 14:52 ` Stefano Stabellini 2015-05-14 13:57 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin 2015-05-14 13:57 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2015-05-14 14:07 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin 2015-05-14 14:07 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2015-05-14 17:54 ` [Qemu-devel] " John Snow 2015-05-14 17:54 ` John Snow 2015-05-15 7:50 ` [Qemu-devel] " Markus Armbruster 2015-05-15 7:50 ` Markus Armbruster 2015-05-15 8:19 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message] 2015-05-15 8:19 ` Paolo Bonzini 2015-05-15 10:20 ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefano Stabellini 2015-05-15 10:20 ` Stefano Stabellini 2015-05-18 9:19 ` [Qemu-devel] " Kevin Wolf 2015-05-18 9:19 ` Kevin Wolf 2015-05-14 11:47 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin 2015-05-14 11:47 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2015-05-14 11:54 ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini 2015-05-14 11:54 ` Paolo Bonzini 2015-05-14 11:56 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin 2015-05-14 11:56 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2015-05-14 12:47 ` [Qemu-devel] " Markus Armbruster 2015-05-14 12:47 ` Markus Armbruster 2015-05-14 4:38 ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefan Weil 2015-05-14 4:38 ` Stefan Weil 2015-05-14 5:45 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin 2015-05-14 5:45 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2015-05-13 21:44 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin 2015-05-13 21:44 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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