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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] qdev-monitor: add missing aliases for
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To: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>, qemu-block@nongnu.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>, Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>, Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Tu Bo <tubo@linux.vnet.ibm.com>, Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>

Dear Conny,

Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com> writes:

[virtio-{gpu,input,input-hid,input-host,keyboard,mouse,tablet}]
> [For laughs and giggles, I have wired up all of these devices for ccw.
> Excluding input-host (for which I did not have a suitable evdev), I can
> specify the various devices on the commandline and get some devices in
> the guest which do... nothing :) I won't pursue this further for now,
> as I currently don't have a convincing use case beyond "because we
> can".]

Care to share the patch?


> qemu-system-s390x: -device virtio-gpu: 'virtio-gpu' (alias 'virtio-gpu-cc=
w') is not a valid device model name
>
> would make it obvious that some alias expansion had been going on. I
> think that would be useful.

Good idea. Will include a patch for this in the next version.

Sascha
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