Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] blockdev: Defer creation of implicit PCI devices for IF_VIRTIO drives

[Markus Armbruster]

Peter Maydell <address@hidden> writes:

> On 20 June 2015 at 16:00, Markus Armbruster <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Peter Maydell <address@hidden> writes:
>>> I do definitely want to enable short-options for virt for 2.4...
>>
>> "Enable short options" = change virt's default block interface type from
>> IF_IDE to IF_VIRTIO, I presume.
>>
>> "For 2.4" rules out solutions requiring big chunks work, I'm afraid.
>>
>> Option C is obviously feasible.
>>
>> Option A may well be.  We might have to bend the freeze rules a bit.
>>
>> Option B is not, as far as I can tell.  Beware, I don't like it, which
>> means bias might cloud my judgement.
>
> Yes. Did you see the series I sent out after this one, which
> basically just tries to improve the warnings and diagnostics
> but is otherwise "option C" ? That's my current favourite...

I guess you mean "[PATCH 0/4] block: Improve warnings for
doubly-connected drives".  I'll have a look at it next week.