[libvirt] [Qemu-devel] CPU models and feature probing (was Re: [PATCH qom-cpu 00/16 v10] target-i386: convert CPU) features into properties

Anthony Liguori anthony at codemonkey.ws
Tue Feb 11 14:31:35 UTC 2014


On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 2:55 AM, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini at redhat.com> wrote:
> Il 07/02/2014 11:16, Eduardo Habkost ha scritto:
>
>> You are not alone. I remember we spent lots of time trying to convince
>> Anthony to allow global properties and compat_props affect dynamic
>> properties not just static properties, and static properties were a big
>> deal due to reasons I didn't understand completely. Now I am hearing the
>> opposite message, and I don't understand the reasons for the change of
>> plans. I am confused.
>
>
> Picture me confused as well, but at the same I think I understand the
> reasons for the change of plans.

There's no real convincing.  It's just a question of code.  There are
no defaults in classes for dynamic properties to modify.  compat_props
are a nice mechanism, making them work for all properties is a
reasonable thing to do.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori




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