From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41625) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YtCk1-0006vf-17 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 15 May 2015 06:21:17 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YtCjw-0000aZ-1i for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 15 May 2015 06:21:16 -0400 Received: from smtp02.citrix.com ([66.165.176.63]:21397) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YtCjv-0000aQ-TJ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 15 May 2015 06:21:11 -0400 Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 11:20:39 +0100 From: Stefano Stabellini In-Reply-To: <5555AC13.2090104@redhat.com> Message-ID: References: <20150513174204.GS23627@redhat.com> <5553C651.4060000@redhat.com> <20150514111825.GE3441@redhat.com> <878ucr4bb7.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> <20150514160545-mutt-send-email-mst@redhat.com> <5554E166.7050909@redhat.com> <877fsap9e4.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> <5555AC13.2090104@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" 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: Kevin Wolf , xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, "Michael S. Tsirkin" , Stefano Stabellini , Markus Armbruster , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, John Snow , rth@twiddle.net On Fri, 15 May 2015, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > 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. +1 From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stefano Stabellini Subject: Re: [PATCH] Do not emulate a floppy drive when -nodefaults Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 11:20:39 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20150513174204.GS23627@redhat.com> <5553C651.4060000@redhat.com> <20150514111825.GE3441@redhat.com> <878ucr4bb7.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> <20150514160545-mutt-send-email-mst@redhat.com> <5554E166.7050909@redhat.com> <877fsap9e4.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> <5555AC13.2090104@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Return-path: In-Reply-To: <5555AC13.2090104@redhat.com> 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: Kevin Wolf , xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, "Michael S. Tsirkin" , Stefano Stabellini , Markus Armbruster , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, John Snow , rth@twiddle.net List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Fri, 15 May 2015, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > 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. +1