On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 12:42:51PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Il 12/06/2014 12:40, Andrew Jones ha scritto: > >>>> >+if [ -z "$testdir" -a \( "$arch" = "i386" -o "$arch" = "x86_64" \) ]; > >>>> >then > >>>> >+ testdir=x86 > >>>> >+elif [ -z "$testdir" ]; then > >>>> >+ testdir=$arch > >>>> >+fi > >>>> >+if [ ! -d $testdir ]; then > >>>> >+ echo "$testdir does not exist!" > >>>> >+ exit 1 > >>>> >+fi > >>>> >+if [ -f $testdir/run ]; then > >>>> >+ ln -fs $testdir/run $testdir-run > >>>> >+fi > >>> > >>> Why is --test-dir useful? Can you just use --arch instead? > >testdir is not always the same as arch, e.g. arch=x86_64, testdir=x86, > >and setting --arch x86 would lose useful information. We wouldn't know > >if arch is supposed to be i386 or x86_64. The same argument will apply > >to arch=arm vs. arch=aarch64. > > > > Yes, testdir is useful indeed. But what is the usecase for --test-dir? >
Ah, I misunderstood your question. Why the command line parameter? No good reason. I was just creating the parameter to be consistent with the other configuration options. I don't see any harm in keeping it, but I also don't care if you'd prefer it go. drew -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
