On 05/08/2015 03:14 AM, Pavel Fedin wrote: > Hello! > >> FWIW virt-manager 1.2.0 (just released) will do the following when creating a >> new VM: >> >> - aarch64 + kvm : -cpu host >> - aarch64 + tcg : -cpu cortex-a57 >> - arm32 + kvm : -cpu host >> - arm32 + tcg : defer to qemu >> >> Though if you explicitly request 'hypervisor default' then we won't specify >> any -cpu and defer to qemu, which will hit the cortex-a15 default for aarch64 > > virt-manager is not the only tool to create VMs... > But, okay. Seems you just don't want to change this. Well... I still don't > agree and this > default looks strange for me, but it's just me. I'm out of further arguments. >
I wasn't implying any opinion about your proposed patch, just clarifying the details about how latest virt-manager performs since you mentioned it upthread. FWIW I agree with the idea of your patch - Cole