Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] chardev: Make the name of memory device consistent

2013-05-21 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/21/2013 06:50 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >>> -"-chardev ringbuf,id=id[,size=size]\n" +"-chardev >>> memory,id=id[,size=size]\n" > >> This change impacts the command line. > > This is just the help text. "qemu-system-x86_64 -chardev > memory,id=foo" works here on 1.4.1. Good to know

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] chardev: Make the name of memory device consistent

2013-05-21 Thread Paolo Bonzini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Il 21/05/2013 14:38, Eric Blake ha scritto: > On 05/21/2013 04:27 AM, Lei Li wrote: >> Now we have memory char device, but the backend name of it is a >> little confusion. We actually register it by 'memory', but the >> description in qemu-option, the

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] chardev: Make the name of memory device consistent

2013-05-21 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/21/2013 04:27 AM, Lei Li wrote: > Now we have memory char device, but the backend name of it > is a little confusion. We actually register it by 'memory', but > the description in qemu-option, the name of open functions > and the new api backend called it 'ringbuf'. It should keep > consisten

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] chardev: Make the name of memory device consistent

2013-05-21 Thread Lei Li
On 05/21/2013 06:34 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: Il 21/05/2013 12:27, Lei Li ha scritto: Now we have memory char device, but the backend name of it is a little confusion. We actually register it by 'memory', but the description in qemu-option, the name of open functions and the new api backend calle

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] chardev: Make the name of memory device consistent

2013-05-21 Thread Lei Li
Now we have memory char device, but the backend name of it is a little confusion. We actually register it by 'memory', but the description in qemu-option, the name of open functions and the new api backend called it 'ringbuf'. It should keep consistent. This patch named it all to 'memory'. Signed-