Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] configure: add an option to disable vlans

[Paul Brook]

> On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 05:16:30PM +0100, Paul Brook wrote:
> > > With -netdev, there now seems to be little need to support vlans,
> > > enabling them leads to user confusion and bad performance.
> > > Disable support for vlans by default, add config option to enable.
> > 
> > No. If you want to remove vlans, then actually do that.
> 
> How is this not what this patch does?  You mean kill the code
> completely, not just --contigure option?

Yes. Configure options are bad. If code isn't worth enabling by default then 
you've got to have a very good reason why it exists at all.

Paul