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Re: [PATCH 3/3] x86: Switch to q35 as the default machine type


From: Dr. David Alan Gilbert
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] x86: Switch to q35 as the default machine type
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 11:01:24 +0000
User-agent: Mutt/2.1.5 (2021-12-30)

* Gerd Hoffmann (kraxel@redhat.com) wrote:
>   Hi,
>  
> > Given the semantic differences from 'i440fx', changing the default
> > machine type has effects that are equivalent to breaking command
> > line syntax compatibility, which is something we've always tried
> > to avoid.
> 
> And if we are fine breaking backward compatibility I'd rather *not* pick
> a default, effectively making -M $something mandatory, similar to arm.

Oh, that's probably easy to do;  what are other peoples thoughts on
that?

Dave

> take care,
>   Gerd
> 
-- 
Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilbert@redhat.com / Manchester, UK




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