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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 04/11] fdc: add default drive type option


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 04/11] fdc: add default drive type option
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 16:03:12 -0700
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On 12/16/2015 03:16 PM, John Snow wrote:
> This patch adds a new explicit Floppy Drive Type option. The existing
> behavior in QEMU is to automatically guess a drive type based on the
> media inserted, or if a diskette is not present, arbitrarily assign one.
> 
> This behavior can be described as "auto." This patch adds explicit
> behaviors: 120, 144, 288, auto, and none. The new "auto" behavior
> is intended to mimick current behavior, while the other types pick
> one explicitly.
> 
> In a future patch, the goal is to change the FDC's default drive type
> from auto (falling back to 1.44MB) to auto (falling back to 2.88MB).
> 
> In order to allow users to obtain the old behaviors, though, a mechanism
> for specifying the exact type of drive we want is needed.
> 
> This patch adds the properties, but it is not acted on yet in favor of
> making those changes a little more explicitly clear in standalone patches
> later in this patch set.
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Snow <address@hidden>
> ---

> @@ -566,6 +569,7 @@ struct FDCtrl {
>      /* Timers state */
>      uint8_t timer0;
>      uint8_t timer1;
> +
>  };
>  

Spurious blank line?

Otherwise, looks good;
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>

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Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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