On Tue, 17 Aug 2021 at 13:22, Andrew Jones <drjo...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 01:06:19PM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > On Tue, 17 Aug 2021 at 13:02, Andrew Jones <drjo...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 11:37:21PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> > > > How do we know that no one has ever used such configuration? The 
> > > > conversion
> > > > was meant to be bug-compatible.
> > >
> > > We don't. But we do know that a zero input value was never documented
> > > prior to 1e63fe68580, which has not yet been released. Can we claim
> > > that an undocumented input value has undefined behavior, giving us
> > > freedom to modify that behavior until it is documented?
> >
> > Dunno; I definitely don't want a behaviour-change patch at this
> > point in the release-cycle, though...
> >
>
> Can we replace this patch with the following one for now? And then
> discuss this further before committing to supporting a zero input?

If you can agree on that and send out a patch and get it reviewed
within the next three hours or so...

-- PMM

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