On 15/02/19 16:42, Igor Mammedov wrote: >> >> What about -m, too? Then you'd specify a memdev instead of the initial >> memory size. > that somewhat what I've planned, > make -m X translate into -object > memory-backend-ram,id=magically-get-what-board-uses-now,size=X -machine > memdev=thatid > > one more reason for memdev vs device is that -numa now uses memdevs and so > far it > doesn't look that non-numa initial RAM would get immediate benefits from > using -device > on most boards (well, I couldn't come up with any modulo backend/frontend > consistent usage)
What I meant is what about making the non-NUMA option -m memdev=thatid (and the automatic translation you mention too). Yes, bikeshedding. :) Paolo
