Re: [libvirt] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/4] net: Deprecate the "name" parameter of -net

2018-09-20 Thread Markus Armbruster
Thomas Huth writes: > In early times, network backends were specified by a "vlan" and "name" > tuple. With the introduction of netdevs, the "name" was replaced by an > "id" (which is supposed to be unique), but the "name" parameter stayed > as an alias which could be used instead of "id".

Re: [libvirt] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/4] net: Deprecate the "name" parameter of -net

2018-09-20 Thread Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
On 9/20/18 10:50 AM, Thomas Huth wrote: > In early times, network backends were specified by a "vlan" and "name" > tuple. With the introduction of netdevs, the "name" was replaced by an > "id" (which is supposed to be unique), but the "name" parameter stayed > as an alias which could be used