From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59173) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YstRs-000804-ST for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 14 May 2015 09:45:17 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YstRo-0006lW-Vj for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 14 May 2015 09:45:16 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:40254) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YstRo-0006lR-Nd for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 14 May 2015 09:45:12 -0400 From: Markus Armbruster References: <20150513174204.GS23627@redhat.com> <5553C651.4060000@redhat.com> <20150514134708-mutt-send-email-mst@redhat.com> <55548CEE.80406@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 14 May 2015 14:47:27 +0200 In-Reply-To: <55548CEE.80406@redhat.com> (Paolo Bonzini's message of "Thu, 14 May 2015 13:54:22 +0200") Message-ID: <87a8x7z5pc.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Do not emulate a floppy drive when -nodefaults List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Paolo Bonzini Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, Stefano Stabellini , "Michael S. Tsirkin" , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, John Snow , rth@twiddle.net Paolo Bonzini writes: > On 14/05/2015 13:47, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: >> > I would be OK with a new property too, as we could set it from >> > libxl or libvirt. Anybody would be happy to pick this one up or should I >> > do it? >> >> Pls go ahead, I can merge it in the pc tree. > > Note that because of the "-drive if=none,id=fdd1 -global > isa-fdc.driveA=fdd1" trick to create a floppy drive without if=floppy, > the default should remain on---at least for a few releases---even if > -nodefaults is passed. Unless we bite the bullet and add the magic to make -global isa-fdc... auto-set the option to on. From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Markus Armbruster Subject: Re: [PATCH] Do not emulate a floppy drive when -nodefaults Date: Thu, 14 May 2015 14:47:27 +0200 Message-ID: <87a8x7z5pc.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> References: <20150513174204.GS23627@redhat.com> <5553C651.4060000@redhat.com> <20150514134708-mutt-send-email-mst@redhat.com> <55548CEE.80406@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: In-Reply-To: <55548CEE.80406@redhat.com> (Paolo Bonzini's message of "Thu, 14 May 2015 13:54:22 +0200") List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+gceq-qemu-devel=gmane.org@nongnu.org Sender: qemu-devel-bounces+gceq-qemu-devel=gmane.org@nongnu.org To: Paolo Bonzini Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, Stefano Stabellini , "Michael S. Tsirkin" , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, John Snow , rth@twiddle.net List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org Paolo Bonzini writes: > On 14/05/2015 13:47, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: >> > I would be OK with a new property too, as we could set it from >> > libxl or libvirt. Anybody would be happy to pick this one up or should I >> > do it? >> >> Pls go ahead, I can merge it in the pc tree. > > Note that because of the "-drive if=none,id=fdd1 -global > isa-fdc.driveA=fdd1" trick to create a floppy drive without if=floppy, > the default should remain on---at least for a few releases---even if > -nodefaults is passed. Unless we bite the bullet and add the magic to make -global isa-fdc... auto-set the option to on.