Eduardo Habkost <ehabk...@redhat.com> writes: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 05:53:11PM +0200, Claudio Fontana wrote: >> On 6/17/21 5:39 PM, Valeriy Vdovin wrote: >> > On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 04:14:17PM +0200, Markus Armbruster wrote: >> >> Claudio Fontana <cfont...@suse.de> writes: >> >> >> >>> On 6/17/21 1:09 PM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
[...] >> >>>> If it just isn't implemented for anything but KVM, then putting "kvm" >> >>>> into the command name is a bad idea. Also, the commit message should >> >>>> briefly note the restriction to KVM. >> >> >> >> Perhaps this one is closer to reality. >> >> >> > I agree. >> > What command name do you suggest? >> >> query-exposed-cpuid? > > Pasting the reply I sent at [1]: > > I don't really mind how the command is called, but I would prefer > to add a more complex abstraction only if maintainers of other > accelerators are interested and volunteer to provide similar > functionality. I don't want to introduce complexity for use > cases that may not even exist. > > I'm expecting this to be just a debugging mechanism, not a stable > API to be maintained and supported for decades. (Maybe a "x-" > prefix should be added to indicate that?) > > [1] > https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20210602204604.crsxvqixkkll4...@habkost.net x-query-x86_64-cpuid?
