Re: [Qemu-devel] [Patch 1/2] switch support v2

[Armin]

Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, 16 Dec 2007, Armin wrote:
>
>   
> > This may be one way to simulate switch or jumper settings one may change 
> > on a board before booting. It uses a simple text file for input. The 
> > file name is pointed to by -config <path to file> on the command line.
> >
> > example:
> > config file:
> > [switches]
> > 7:on
> > [jumpers]
> >     
>
> I find this format utterly ugly.  
I can only make it better then : )
> You have sections like INI files, but 
> then refuse to keep to that format.
>
> Besides, I fail to see why this has to be a config file?  
It can be named anything , I suppose "switch"would be better
> All other 
> settings are command line switches and/or monitor settings, and there is 
> no good reason why switches and jumpers should not be handled that way.
>   
Do you mean something like -sw or -jp? 

regards,
-Armin