Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> writes: > On 22 May 2013 14:15, Anthony Liguori <aligu...@us.ibm.com> wrote: >> Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> writes: >>> You >>> don't need to know what targets were supported in the version that you >>> compiled from. Only one target is supported in this executable >>> anyway. >> >> It seems useful to me. One day we may support multiple targets per >> executable. > > Why would you care about which architectures the executable supports? > What you actually want to know is which machine models are supported; > whether board foo happens to be ARM or PPC isn't really very interesting > IMHO.
That's a very good point. It was the libvirt folks that requested this. Perhaps they can shed some light on the logic? Regards, Anthony Liguori > > -- PMM