Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/23] Suppress unused default drives

2012-08-15 Thread Markus Armbruster
Paul Brook writes: >> > *can* use it for something entirely else, if=sd notwithstanding: >> > (qemu) device_add lsi >> > (qemu) device_add scsi-cd,drive=sd0 >> >> If/when we get a PCI SD card controller model, would all the PCI >> using machines need to be added to take the 'no default s

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/23] Suppress unused default drives

2012-08-09 Thread Peter Maydell
On 9 August 2012 15:08, Markus Armbruster wrote: > Peter Maydell writes: >> For clarity: what are the negative effects that result from >> machines not saying no_floppy &c ? > > "info block" shows the unused default drives. For instance, > > $ qemu-system-x86_64 -vnc :0 -monitor stdio >

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/23] Suppress unused default drives

2012-08-09 Thread Markus Armbruster
Peter Maydell writes: > On 9 August 2012 14:31, Markus Armbruster wrote: >> We create a number of default drives for machines to use: floppy, >> CD-ROM, SD card. Machines can suppress the ones they don't use, but >> few do. Fix that. > > For clarity: what are the negative effects that result f

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/23] Suppress unused default drives

2012-08-09 Thread Paul Brook
> > *can* use it for something entirely else, if=sd notwithstanding: > > (qemu) device_add lsi > > (qemu) device_add scsi-cd,drive=sd0 > > If/when we get a PCI SD card controller model, would all the PCI > using machines need to be added to take the 'no default sd card' > setting out again

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/23] Suppress unused default drives

2012-08-09 Thread Markus Armbruster
Peter Maydell writes: > On 9 August 2012 15:08, Markus Armbruster wrote: >> Peter Maydell writes: >>> For clarity: what are the negative effects that result from >>> machines not saying no_floppy &c ? >> >> "info block" shows the unused default drives. For instance, >> >> $ qemu-system-x86

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/23] Suppress unused default drives

2012-08-09 Thread Peter Maydell
On 9 August 2012 14:31, Markus Armbruster wrote: > We create a number of default drives for machines to use: floppy, > CD-ROM, SD card. Machines can suppress the ones they don't use, but > few do. Fix that. For clarity: what are the negative effects that result from machines not saying no_flopp

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/23] Suppress unused default drives

2012-08-09 Thread Markus Armbruster
We create a number of default drives for machines to use: floppy, CD-ROM, SD card. Machines can suppress the ones they don't use, but few do. Fix that. I split this into parts that share target and maintainer for review. Blue, would you be willing to commit the whole series, provided there are n