On 06/15/2009 06:20 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Avi Kivity wrote:
>> I would prefer explicit names (pci_addr, lun, etc.) but would be okay 
>> with generic names too.
>
> I think having a generic address has a lot of value in terms of code 
> implementation.  Otherwise, the valid options for -drive become 
> context-sensitive which is going to be annoying and error-prone.  Some 
> sanity could be added by using addressing prefixes like 
> addr=pci:00:01.0 or addr=scsi:0.3 but I'll leave that up to whoever 
> takes this on.

The code problems are easily solved by adding another level of 
indirection.  User confusion problems are only aggravated by additional 
abstraction, though ("what do I put in addr=, here?").

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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

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