On 04.01.2018 16:32, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Paolo Bonzini, on jeu. 04 janv. 2018 16:28:27 +0100, wrote: >> On 04/01/2018 16:24, Samuel Thibault wrote: >>>> Maybe we can add "-braille" instead. >>> I guess such legacy-looking option would be frowned up :) >> >> Not really. As long as it doesn't propagate everywhere in device code, >> it's fine. We are not going to deprecate "-serial mon:stdio", so... >> >>> And anyway we need to be able to specify either -serial braille or >>> -device usb-braille. >> >> So "-braille serial" and "-braille usb"? > > Well, why not, it just doesn't seem to me much simpler than > "-serial braille" and "-device usb-braille" :)
FWIW, I think I'd also rather prefer to add some little bit of "magic" to "-device usb-braille" instead of introducing yet another command line parameter. QEMU's command line interface is already way too much overcrowded, so IMHO we should try to avoid new parameters if possible. Thomas