Re: Priority of -accel (was: [PATCH] tests/qemu-iotests: Update tests to recent desugarized -accel option)

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 08/01/20 11:58, Thomas Huth wrote:
>> "-accel default" could be considered to have vibes of Do The Right
>> Thing (tm) and could in time actually become so!
>
> "-accel default" sounds like the default behavior that you'd also get if
> you don't use this option at all ... what about "-accel auto" to say
> that QEMU should pick an accelerator automatically?

Questions to answer before thinking about the name: how would it
co-operate with other "-accel" options?  how would you pass sub-options
to the accelerators?

Paolo