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[Qemu-devel] [PATCH] docs: Document -object tls-creds-x509 priority=xxx


From: Christophe Fergeau
Subject: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] docs: Document -object tls-creds-x509 priority=xxx
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2017 15:14:30 +0100

This was added in 13f1243, but is missing from qemu-options.hx

Signed-off-by: Christophe Fergeau <address@hidden>
---
 qemu-options.hx | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
index f11c4ac960..118784ceb7 100644
--- a/qemu-options.hx
+++ b/qemu-options.hx
@@ -4249,7 +4249,7 @@ expensive operation that consumes random pool entropy, so 
it is
 recommended that a persistent set of parameters be generated
 upfront and saved.
 
address@hidden -object 
tls-creds-x509,address@hidden,address@hidden,address@hidden/path/to/cred/dir},address@hidden|off},address@hidden
address@hidden -object 
tls-creds-x509,address@hidden,address@hidden,address@hidden/path/to/cred/dir},address@hidden,address@hidden|off},address@hidden
 
 Creates a TLS anonymous credentials object, which can be used to provide
 TLS support on network backends. The @option{id} parameter is a unique
@@ -4282,6 +4282,15 @@ version by providing the @var{passwordid} parameter. 
This provides
 the ID of a previously created @code{secret} object containing the
 password for decryption.
 
+The @var{priority} parameter allows to override the global default
+priority used by gnutls. This can be useful if the system administrator
+needs to use a weaker set of crypto priorities for QEMU without
+potentially forcing the weakness onto all applications. Or conversely
+if one wants wants a stronger default for QEMU than for all other
+applications, they can do this through this parameter. Its format is
+a gnutls priority string as described at
address@hidden://gnutls.org/manual/html_node/Priority-Strings.html}.
+
 @item -object 
filter-buffer,address@hidden,address@hidden,address@hidden,address@hidden|rx|tx}][,address@hidden|off}]
 
 Interval @var{t} can't be 0, this filter batches the packet delivery: all
-- 
2.14.3




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