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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g.
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Alexander Graf |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g. Bochs port 0xe9) |
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Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:33:32 +0100 |
On 25.11.2009, at 00:05, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 11/23/2009 12:11 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> On 11/23/2009 02:52 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>>>
>>> All not needed. Simply registering as qdev device is enougth. You can
>>> then add a debug port like this, without adding new cmd line options:
>>>
>>> -chardev vc,id=debug -device isa-debugcon,chardev=debug
>>>
>>> Adding a second one on a non-default port works this way:
>>>
>>> -chardev vc,id=d2 -device isa-debugcon,iobase=0xea,chardev=d2
>>>
>>
>> Sure, but is that user friendly?
>>
>
> Question still stands... if this is The Way It Is Done, then I'll do it
> that way, but I will personally never be able to remember to type the
> above stuff without looking it up every time, whereas "-debugcon stdio"
> is something I can remember in my sleep.
I agree with hpa here. While the -device syntax is nice for development and
hacky stuff, let's please not force any user to use it!
Alex
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g. Bochs port 0xe9), H. Peter Anvin, 2009/11/21
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g.Bochs port 0xe9), Sebastian Herbszt, 2009/11/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g. Bochs port 0xe9), Gerd Hoffmann, 2009/11/23
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g. Bochs port 0xe9), H. Peter Anvin, 2009/11/23
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g. Bochs port 0xe9), H. Peter Anvin, 2009/11/24
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g. Bochs port 0xe9),
Alexander Graf <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g. Bochs port 0xe9), Gerd Hoffmann, 2009/11/25
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g. Bochs port 0xe9), H. Peter Anvin, 2009/11/25
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g. Bochs port 0xe9), Gerd Hoffmann, 2009/11/25
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g. Bochs port 0xe9), H. Peter Anvin, 2009/11/25
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g. Bochs port 0xe9), H. Peter Anvin, 2009/11/25
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g. Bochs port 0xe9), Gerd Hoffmann, 2009/11/25
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g. Bochs port 0xe9), Markus Armbruster, 2009/11/26
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g. Bochs port 0xe9), Paolo Bonzini, 2009/11/26
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH] debugcon: support for debugging consoles (e.g. Bochs port 0xe9), H. Peter Anvin, 2009/11/25