[libvirt] [PATCH] qemu: Fix parsing of x86 CPU models

Jiri Denemark jdenemar at redhat.com
Mon Oct 8 15:08:00 UTC 2012


On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 15:55:09 +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> My feeling is that we came to agreement with the QEMU developers that we
> would exclusively useful QMP probing with any QEMU from 1.2.0 or later
> and would not try to follow changes they make to the non-QMP interfaces
> we previously relied on. So if there are any changes to -help, -cpu, -M
> or -device output from 1.2.0 onwards, we really should not try to follow
> them in libvirt master.
> 
> I could see this patch being acceptable for our newest stable release
> stream branch though. Traditionally our requriement was that patches
> for stable should go in master first, but I think this scenario is an
> example where we should relax that rule and put the change in the stable
> branch only.

Although it will only help if someone updates QEMU while staying on a stable
libvirt branch. I'm not saying it's a bad idea, though :-) Can I take this as
an ACK for pushing into the stable branch?

Jirka




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