Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/19] Never overwrite a QemuOpt

[Gerd Hoffmann]

On 09/10/09 17:18, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> Rather than overwriting a QemuOpt, just add a new one to the tail and
> always do a reverse search for parameters to preserve the same
> behaviour. We use this order so that foreach() iterates over the opts
> in their original order.

I think we should simply add a flag to QemuOptsDesc saying 'this can 
have multiple instances' instead of doing these reverse search tricks to 
maintain backward compatibility.

cheers,
  Gerd