[Libguestfs] [PATCH] qemu-sanity-check.in: Use '-display none' instead of '-nographic'

Kashyap Chamarthy kchamart at redhat.com
Mon Jun 8 16:58:00 UTC 2015


Please disregard this. The patch was supposed to go to qemu-devel list
(resent it there), not here.

Rich already pushed it upstream:

    http://git.annexia.org/?p=qemu-sanity-check.git;a=commit;h=0b28b29

Thanks!

-- 
/kashyap

On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 04:20:26PM +0200, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote:
> Upstream QEMU recommends to use '-display none' as opposed to
> '-nographic' -- which is a "legacy option that does a whole bunch of
> confusing stuff" (thanks Peter Maydell).
> 
> Upstream libguestfs already made the switch [1] in DEC-2013.
> 
> [1] https://github.com/libguestfs/libguestfs/commit/7a41f5c1 -- "launch:
>     switch from -nographic to -display none "
> ---
>  qemu-sanity-check.in | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/qemu-sanity-check.in b/qemu-sanity-check.in
> index 5bb5b292def5caff5ca63071565bd447cf5f4efd..34cd9385f56b5eedd0ec26abd128232a47e51996 100644
> --- a/qemu-sanity-check.in
> +++ b/qemu-sanity-check.in
> @@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ test_output="$(mktemp --suff=.out)"
>  declare -a argv
>  i=0
>  argv[$((i++))]="$qemu"
> -argv[$((i++))]="-nographic"
> +argv[$((i++))]="-display"
> +argv[$((i++))]="none"
>  argv[$((i++))]="-nodefconfig"
>  argv[$((i++))]="-nodefaults"
>  argv[$((i++))]="-machine"
> -- 
> 2.1.0




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