Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-04 Thread Jan Kiszka
On 2012-10-04 19:21, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues wrote: > On 10/04/2012 09:27 AM, Jan Kiszka wrote: >> On 2012-10-04 14:10, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues wrote: >>> On 10/04/2012 07:48 AM, Jan Kiszka wrote: On 2012-10-03 15:19, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Il 03/10/2012 12:57, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues h

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-04 Thread Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues
On 10/04/2012 09:27 AM, Jan Kiszka wrote: On 2012-10-04 14:10, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues wrote: On 10/04/2012 07:48 AM, Jan Kiszka wrote: On 2012-10-03 15:19, Paolo Bonzini wrote: Il 03/10/2012 12:57, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues ha scritto: Yep, I did send patches with the testdev device present

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-04 Thread Jan Kiszka
On 2012-10-04 14:10, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues wrote: > On 10/04/2012 07:48 AM, Jan Kiszka wrote: >> On 2012-10-03 15:19, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >>> Il 03/10/2012 12:57, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues ha scritto: Yep, I did send patches with the testdev device present on qemu-kvm.git to qemu.git a

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-04 Thread Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues
On 10/04/2012 07:48 AM, Jan Kiszka wrote: On 2012-10-03 15:19, Paolo Bonzini wrote: Il 03/10/2012 12:57, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues ha scritto: Yep, I did send patches with the testdev device present on qemu-kvm.git to qemu.git a while ago, but there were many comments on the review, I ended up n

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-04 Thread Jan Kiszka
On 2012-10-03 15:19, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Il 03/10/2012 12:57, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues ha scritto: >> Yep, I did send patches with the testdev device present on qemu-kvm.git >> to qemu.git a while ago, but there were many comments on the review, I >> ended up not implementing everything that was

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-03 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Wed, Oct 03, 2012 at 03:19:56PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Il 03/10/2012 12:57, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues ha scritto: > > Yep, I did send patches with the testdev device present on qemu-kvm.git > > to qemu.git a while ago, but there were many comments on the review, I > > ended up not implemen

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-03 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Il 03/10/2012 12:57, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues ha scritto: > Yep, I did send patches with the testdev device present on qemu-kvm.git > to qemu.git a while ago, but there were many comments on the review, I > ended up not implementing everything that was asked and the patches were > archived. > > If

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-03 Thread Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues
On 10/03/2012 06:55 AM, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 03:26:05PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote: On 2012-10-01 15:19, Anthony Liguori wrote: Jan Kiszka writes: On 2012-10-01 11:31, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: It's not just about default configs. We need to validate if the migration format

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-03 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Wed, Oct 03, 2012 at 12:06:57PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote: > On 2012-10-03 11:55, Gleb Natapov wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 03:26:05PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote: > >> On 2012-10-01 15:19, Anthony Liguori wrote: > >>> Jan Kiszka writes: > >>> > On 2012-10-01 11:31, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-03 Thread Jan Kiszka
On 2012-10-03 11:55, Gleb Natapov wrote: > On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 03:26:05PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote: >> On 2012-10-01 15:19, Anthony Liguori wrote: >>> Jan Kiszka writes: >>> On 2012-10-01 11:31, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: It's not just about default configs. We need to validate if th

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-03 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 03:26:05PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote: > On 2012-10-01 15:19, Anthony Liguori wrote: > > Jan Kiszka writes: > > > >> On 2012-10-01 11:31, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > >> > >> It's not just about default configs. We need to validate if the > >> migration formats are truly compatib

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-02 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 08:19:29AM -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote: > Jan Kiszka writes: > I think at this point, none of this matters but I added the various > distro maintainers to the thread. > > I think it's time for the distros to drop qemu-kvm and just ship > qemu.git. Is there anything else

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility (fwd)

2012-10-01 Thread Serge Hallyn
Quoting Peter Maydell (peter.mayd...@linaro.org): > On 1 October 2012 15:15, Serge Hallyn wrote: > > We (Ubuntu) plan to switch to qemu in the next release which opens in > > November. I suppose there's likely to be a hiccough or two, but I can't > > think of any offhand. > > Are you planning to

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-01 Thread Bruce Rogers
>>> On 10/1/2012 at 07:19 AM, Anthony Liguori wrote: > Jan Kiszka writes: > >> On 2012-10-01 11:31, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: >> >> It's not just about default configs. We need to validate if the >> migration formats are truly compatible (qemu-kvm -> QEMU, the other way >> around definitely not).

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility (fwd)

2012-10-01 Thread Peter Maydell
On 1 October 2012 15:15, Serge Hallyn wrote: > We (Ubuntu) plan to switch to qemu in the next release which opens in > November. I suppose there's likely to be a hiccough or two, but I can't > think of any offhand. Are you planning to do that for all CPU target architectures, or to maintain the

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-01 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Il 01/10/2012 16:07, Alexander Graf ha scritto: >>> -drive ...,boot= <- this is ignored > > It's ignored, but useful for certain things. I don't know how many of > our users use boot= today, but it's certainly still in the code, and > supported. I honestly wouldn't mind to carry a SUSE specific pa

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility (fwd)

2012-10-01 Thread Serge Hallyn
We (Ubuntu) plan to switch to qemu in the next release which opens in November. I suppose there's likely to be a hiccough or two, but I can't think of any offhand. -serge Quoting Scott Moser (smo...@ubuntu.com): > you should have been added here. > > > -- Forwarded message -- >

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-01 Thread Alexander Graf
On 01.10.2012, at 15:19, Anthony Liguori wrote: > Jan Kiszka writes: > >> On 2012-10-01 11:31, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: >> >> It's not just about default configs. We need to validate if the >> migration formats are truly compatible (qemu-kvm -> QEMU, the other way >> around definitely not). For

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-01 Thread Anthony Liguori
Paolo Bonzini writes: > Il 01/10/2012 15:19, Anthony Liguori ha scritto: >> I think it's time for the distros to drop qemu-kvm and just ship >> qemu.git. Is there anything else that needs to happen to make that >> switch? > > Perhaps change the default to -machine accel=kvm:tcg? > > Paolo I wou

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-01 Thread Jan Kiszka
On 2012-10-01 15:44, Michael Tokarev wrote: > 01.10.2012 17:36, Jan Kiszka wrote: >> On 2012-10-01 15:31, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > Default nic is rtl8139 vs. e1000. >>> >>> Config file (as suggested earlier on this thread). >> >> If you need to append -config bla, you can also specify the des

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-01 Thread Jan Kiszka
On 2012-10-01 15:38, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Il 01/10/2012 15:19, Anthony Liguori ha scritto: >> I think it's time for the distros to drop qemu-kvm and just ship >> qemu.git. Is there anything else that needs to happen to make that >> switch? > > Perhaps change the default to -machine accel=kvm:tc

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-01 Thread Michael Tokarev
01.10.2012 17:36, Jan Kiszka wrote: > On 2012-10-01 15:31, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: >>> Default nic is rtl8139 vs. e1000. >> >> Config file (as suggested earlier on this thread). > > If you need to append -config bla, you can also specify the desired NIC > explicitly - I see no value in the former.

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-01 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Il 01/10/2012 15:19, Anthony Liguori ha scritto: > I think it's time for the distros to drop qemu-kvm and just ship > qemu.git. Is there anything else that needs to happen to make that > switch? Perhaps change the default to -machine accel=kvm:tcg? Paolo

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-01 Thread Jan Kiszka
On 2012-10-01 15:31, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 08:19:29AM -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote: >> Jan Kiszka writes: >> >>> On 2012-10-01 11:31, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: >>> >>> It's not just about default configs. We need to validate if the >>> migration formats are truly compatible

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-01 Thread Marcelo Tosatti
On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 08:19:29AM -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote: > Jan Kiszka writes: > > > On 2012-10-01 11:31, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > > > > It's not just about default configs. We need to validate if the > > migration formats are truly compatible (qemu-kvm -> QEMU, the other way > > around de

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-01 Thread Jan Kiszka
On 2012-10-01 15:19, Anthony Liguori wrote: > Jan Kiszka writes: > >> On 2012-10-01 11:31, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: >> >> It's not just about default configs. We need to validate if the >> migration formats are truly compatible (qemu-kvm -> QEMU, the other way >> around definitely not). For the com

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-kvm: remove "boot=on|off" drive parameter compatibility

2012-10-01 Thread Anthony Liguori
Jan Kiszka writes: > On 2012-10-01 11:31, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > > It's not just about default configs. We need to validate if the > migration formats are truly compatible (qemu-kvm -> QEMU, the other way > around definitely not). For the command line switches, we could provide > a wrapper scri