Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH REBASE/RESEND 2/4] virtio-serial: Add description fields for qdev properties

[Amit Shah]

On (Tue) 15 Feb 2011 [10:10:23], Anthony Liguori wrote:

> >diff --git a/hw/virtio-serial.h b/hw/virtio-serial.h
> >index a308196..2c5e336 100644
> >--- a/hw/virtio-serial.h
> >+++ b/hw/virtio-serial.h
> >@@ -57,6 +57,19 @@ struct virtio_console_control {
> >
> >  /* == In-qemu interface == */
> >
> >+#define PROP_VIRTSERIAL_IS_CONSOLE_DESC                                 \
> >+    "An hvc console will be spawned in the guest if this is set."
> >+
> >+#define PROP_VIRTSERIAL_NR_DESC                                         \
> >+    "The 'number' for the port for predictable port numbers. Use this to " \
> >+    "spawn ports if you plan to migrate the guest."
> >+
> >+#define PROP_VIRTSERIAL_CHR_DESC                \
> >+    "The chardev to associate this port with."
> >+
> >+#define PROP_VIRTSERIAL_NAME_DESC                \
> >+    "Name for the port that's exposed to the guest for port discovery."
> >+
> 
> Why are you using a #define instead of inlining the docs?

These are shared by the generic and console ports.

                Amit