On 17 April 2012 21:51, Blue Swirl <blauwir...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 20:35, Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> wrote: >> On 17 April 2012 21:31, Blue Swirl <blauwir...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 20:27, Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> >>> wrote: >>>> ARM has a default board set, which is unfortunate because it's >>>> hardware that nobody uses now, so the QEMU default setting >>>> mostly serves to trip up users who try to run a kernel for >>>> some other machine on it by mistake. >>> >>> Then change it. >> >> As I say, I don't want to break command line compatibility. > > v1.1: print a warning about using deprecated board, suggest -M integratorcp > v1.2: change default board, when default board is used, print a notice > that it's now -M z2, suggest -M integratorcp for old geezers > v1.3: remove notice
If I were going to change, I'd switch to "no default board", because there is no single right choice for everybody in the ARM world. -- PMM
