Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] qdev-monitor: add missing aliases for virtio-{9p, balloon, rng, scsi}

[Sascha Silbe]

Dear Conny,

Cornelia Huck <address@hidden> writes:

[virtio-{gpu,input,input-hid,input-host,keyboard,mouse,tablet}]
> [For laughs and giggles, I have wired up all of these devices for ccw.
> Excluding input-host (for which I did not have a suitable evdev), I can
> specify the various devices on the commandline and get some devices in
> the guest which do... nothing :) I won't pursue this further for now,
> as I currently don't have a convincing use case beyond "because we
> can".]

Care to share the patch?


> qemu-system-s390x: -device virtio-gpu: 'virtio-gpu' (alias 'virtio-gpu-ccw') 
> is not a valid device model name
>
> would make it obvious that some alias expansion had been going on. I
> think that would be useful.

Good idea. Will include a patch for this in the next version.

Sascha
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