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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] hw: Deprecate unwanted use -drive if=scs


From: Markus Armbruster
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] hw: Deprecate unwanted use -drive if=scsi
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 14:21:14 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux)

Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> writes:

> On 20/02/2017 13:07, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>> Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> writes:
>> 
>>> On 15/02/2017 14:10, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>>>> Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> On 15/02/2017 13:18, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>>>>>> Drives defined with if=scsi get connected to buses created with
>>>>>> -device, unlike other interface types.  Deprecate this usage.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There is no good default SCSI HBA for PC machines.  Deprecate if=scsi
>>>>>> there entirely.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Before this series, frontends for -drive if=scsi get created by SCSI
>>>>>> HBAs.  Frontends for other interface types get created by machine
>>>>>> initialization.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> After this series, they get created by machine initialization, except
>>>>>> for deprecated cases, which get created by new function
>>>>>> scsi_legacy_handle_cmdline().
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Based on "[PATCH v3 0/8] More sensible default for -drive interface
>>>>>> type".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> v2:
>>>>>> * Trivially rebased
>>>>>> * PATCH 2: Suppress warning for default drives
>>>>>> * PATCH 3: Update user manual and qemu-iotests/051.pc.out
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Markus Armbruster (3):
>>>>>>   hw/scsi: Concentrate -drive if=scsi auto-create in one place
>>>>>>   hw: Deprecate -drive if=scsi with non-onboard HBAs
>>>>>>   hw/i386: Deprecate -drive if=scsi with PC machine types
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  hw/arm/realview.c             |  2 +-
>>>>>>  hw/arm/versatilepb.c          |  2 +-
>>>>>>  hw/i386/pc.c                  |  6 +++++
>>>>>>  hw/scsi/esp-pci.c             |  3 ---
>>>>>>  hw/scsi/esp.c                 |  6 -----
>>>>>>  hw/scsi/lsi53c895a.c          | 10 +++++---
>>>>>>  hw/scsi/megasas.c             |  4 ----
>>>>>>  hw/scsi/mptsas.c              |  4 ----
>>>>>>  hw/scsi/scsi-bus.c            | 56 
>>>>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
>>>>>>  hw/scsi/spapr_vscsi.c         |  5 ++--
>>>>>>  hw/scsi/virtio-scsi.c         |  8 -------
>>>>>>  include/hw/pci/pci.h          |  2 ++
>>>>>>  include/hw/scsi/scsi.h        |  3 ++-
>>>>>>  qemu-options.hx               |  5 ----
>>>>>>  tests/qemu-iotests/051.pc.out | 12 ++++++----
>>>>>>  vl.c                          | 10 ++++++++
>>>>>>  16 files changed, 88 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Because of the ESC characters in 051.pc.out, please send the pull
>>>>> request for this yourself.
>>>>
>>>> Is that an Acked-by?
>>>
>>> Not a sufficient one because the patch touches files outside my area of
>>> maintenance, but for hw/scsi you can treat it as one.
>> 
>> Okay, that covers PATCH 1/3.
>> 
>> What about PATCH 3/3?  It's actually your idea...
>
> Yep, hw/i386 too I guess.

Do you mean the he/i386 part of PATCH 2/3?  How would I express that?
Acked-by goes into the commit message, not individual files...



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