Am 14.05.2012 13:58, schrieb Andreas Färber: > Am 14.05.2012 10:47, schrieb Kevin Wolf: >> Am 11.05.2012 17:22, schrieb Markus Armbruster: >>> For historical reasons, and unlike other block devices, our floppy >>> devices isa-fdc, sysbus-fdc and SUNW,fdtwo integrate the controller >>> and the drive(s) in a single qdev. This makes them weird: we need >>> -global to set up floppy drives, unlike every other optional device. >> >> I like the idea of splitting the drives from the controller. In fact, I >> think we could even try to split them into a separate hw/fdd.c > > Seconded, however that might make the patch harder to read due to the > code movements.
I didn't mean that we should do it in this patch, of course, but as a second step. Kevin