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From: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
To: Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.m.mail@gmail.com>,
	QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [QUESTION] "cpu" vs "core"
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2019 14:47:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8a2b8d3e-e933-22b0-1d5d-11e5a5134b6a@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAL1e-=hzSLWQ2_qTOXc30FpaMO65uKGqUP9agE+Ti1cfEU9j=A@mail.gmail.com>

On 05/12/2019 14.11, Aleksandar Markovic wrote:
> Hi, all.
> 
> Times are changing, and perhaps some words change their significance or
> are less in use.
> 
> What do you think of introducing a new option in our command line
> "-core", that would be (code-wise) a sinomym to "-cpu" (that becomes
> almost archaic)?

The QEMU command line is too overcrowded already, so let's please not
add redundant synonyms here. But if you think that -cpu is not clear
enough, I suggest you send some patches to improve the documentation
of that parameter instead.

 Cheers,
  Thomas



      reply	other threads:[~2019-12-05 13:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-05 13:11 [QUESTION] "cpu" vs "core" Aleksandar Markovic
2019-12-05 13:47 ` Thomas Huth [this message]

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