Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC] hw/pc: set q35 as the default x86 machine

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 02:14:31PM -0300, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> > Sure if someone does that, we'll have no choice, but as long as 'pc' is
> > shipped we shouldn't gratuitously break apps by changing the default.
> 
> Right.  I just want to make sure "omitting the machine-type may
> stop working in the future" is documented somehow.

I still think we should just add links to the qemu binary and
use ARGV to detect the machine type.

qemu-pc-i386
qemu-q35-x86_64

etc.

> -- 
> Eduardo