On (Mon) 27 Jun 2011 [14:36:11], Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Amit Shah <amit.s...@redhat.com> writes:
> 
> > On (Fri) 24 Jun 2011 [13:57:28], Markus Armbruster wrote:
> >> Ping?
> >
> > There were a couple of things:
> >
> >>             port 0, guest on, host off, throttle off
> >
> > guest on/off, host on/off doesn't convey much -- what's on/off?
> >
> > Also, 'throttle' could be 'thottled'?
> 
> Discussion petered out with my message[*]:
> 
>     I chose on/off to stay consistent with how qdev shows bool
>     properties (print_bit() in qdev-properties.c).  May be misguided.
>     Like you, I'm having difficulties coming up with a better version
>     that is still consise.
>     
>     But: should "info qtree" show such device state?  It's about
>     configuration of the device tree, isn't it?  Connection status is
>     useful to know, but it's not device configuration.  Other
>     print_dev() methods may cross that line, too.  For instance,
>     usb_bus_dev_print() prints attached, which looks suspicious (commit
>     66a6593a).
> 
> Should info qtree continue to show this information?  If yes, care to
> suggest a better format?

Don't know.  I'm fine with anything the qdev guys decide.  I agree
this isn't device state.


                Amit

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