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

[Peter Maydell]

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...

thanks
-- PMM