[libvirt] Parse commandline for -device option

[Eric Blake]

On 06/04/2014 03:07 AM, Hong-Hua.Yin at freescale.com wrote:
> Hi Maintainers,
> 
> Currently libvirt could only parse commandline for several legacy devices.
> For example,
> -pcidevice:		qemuParseCommandLinePCI()
> -usbdevice: 	qemuParseCommandLineUSB()

Yes, the domxml-from-native functionality is woefully under-maintained
for qemu.  Patches are welcome.

> Is it complicated to add support to -device option in function qemuParseCommandLine()?
> Do you have any thought or plan about it?

You're welcome to give it a shot to find out how easy or hard it will
be; it's just that few enough people are relying on it that no one has
moved it to the top of their priority list to fix it.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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