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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig
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Markus Armbruster |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig |
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Thu, 07 Jun 2018 17:12:12 +0200 |
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"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <address@hidden> writes:
> * Markus Armbruster (address@hidden) wrote:
>> Peter Xu <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>> > On Tue, Jun 05, 2018 at 01:26:34PM +0100, Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
>> > wrote:
>> >> From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <address@hidden>
>> >>
>> >> Allow a bunch of the info commands to be used in preconfig.
>> >> Could probably add most of them.
>> >
>> > I guess some of them may not work yet during preconfig. E.g.:
>> >
>> > $ ./x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -preconfig -monitor stdio
>> > QEMU 2.12.50 monitor - type 'help' for more information
>> > (qemu) info mtree
>> > address-space: memory
>> > 0000000000000000-ffffffffffffffff (prio 0, i/o): system
>> >
>> > address-space: I/O
>> > 0000000000000000-000000000000ffff (prio 0, i/o): io
>> >
>> > But it's fine to enable that I guess.
>> >
>> > (Which "info" command would you want to use during preconfig?)
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <address@hidden>
>> >
>> > Reviewed-by: Peter Xu <address@hidden>
>>
>> The reason for having -preconfig is us despairing of making -S do the
>> right thing. We'd have to *understand* the tangled mess that is our
>> startup, and rearrange it so QMP becomes available early enough for
>> configuring NUMA (and other things), yet late enough for everything to
>> work.
>>
>> -preconfig is a cheap hack to avoid this headache, by bypassing almost
>> all of "everything".
>>
>> Now you bring back some of "everything". Dangerous. You better show it
>> actually works. Until you do:
>>
>> NAK
>
> Well I did test each command in here to make sure it didn't
> crash/produce complete junk; but here's the output with the v2 of this
> patch that Igor R-b:
[...]
For the sake of the argument, let's assume these commands all work in
preconfig state. Are their QMP equivalents all available in preconfig
state?
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/6] hmp: Add flag for preconfig commands, (continued)
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/6] hmp: Add flag for preconfig commands, Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git), 2018/06/05
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/6] hmp: Restrict auto-complete in preconfig, Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git), 2018/06/05
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig, Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git), 2018/06/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig, Peter Xu, 2018/06/07
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig, Markus Armbruster, 2018/06/07
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig, Dr. David Alan Gilbert, 2018/06/07
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig,
Markus Armbruster <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig, Dr. David Alan Gilbert, 2018/06/07
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig, Markus Armbruster, 2018/06/08
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig, Dr. David Alan Gilbert, 2018/06/08
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig, Igor Mammedov, 2018/06/08
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig, Markus Armbruster, 2018/06/08
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig, Dr. David Alan Gilbert, 2018/06/08
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig, Igor Mammedov, 2018/06/07
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig, Markus Armbruster, 2018/06/08
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] hmp: Add info commands for preconfig, Igor Mammedov, 2018/06/07
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/6] hmp: add exit_preconfig, Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git), 2018/06/05