Re: [PATCH] vl: Add -set options to device opts dict when using JSON syntax for -device

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 12/21/21 13:58, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> > Is this a regression?  I suspect commit 5dacda5167 "vl: Enable JSON
> > syntax for -device" (v6.2.0).
> Obviously not a regression: everything that used to work still works.

FWIW I think -set should be deprecated.  I'm not aware of any 
particularly useful use of it.  There are a couple in the QEMU tests (in 
vhost-user-test and in qemu-iotests 068), but in both cases the code 
would be easier to follow without; patches can be dusted off if desired.

Paolo