On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 05:57:51PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Il 15/09/2014 16:44, arei.gong...@huawei.com ha scritto: > > From: Gonglei <arei.gong...@huawei.com> > > > > At present, people have no way to know they should > > have a specific format for alias properties. > > > > Example: > > > > before output: > > > > virtio-blk-pci.physical_block_size=uint16 > > virtio-blk-pci.logical_block_size=uint16 > > virtio-blk-pci.drive=str > > > > after output applied this patch series: > > > > virtio-blk-pci.physical_block_size=blocksize > > virtio-blk-pci.logical_block_size=blocksize > > virtio-blk-pci.drive=drive > > Is there actually anyone that is relying on the legacy_names of > properties? I would be inclined to drop them altogether... > > Paolo
What makes these legacy? How do you expect users to find out about the properties? >qemu -device virtio-blk-pci.? is not the correct way anymore? How the time flies, it seems only yesterday this was the new way, -help was the old one ... -- MST