Re: [PATCH 0/3] Remove useless architecture prefix from the CPU list

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

On 22/4/24 10:22, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 22/04/2024 10.03, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 07:46:03AM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote:
> > > Printing an architecture prefix in front of each CPU name is not helpful
> > > at all: It is confusing for the users since they don't know whether they
> > > have to specify these letters for the "-cpu" parameter, too, and it also
> > > takes some precious space in the dense output of the CPU entries. Let's
> > > simply remove those now.
> >
> > Could it be said that this arch prefix is about to finally become useful
> > with Philippe's patches to add a 'qemu-system-any' command covering
> > multiple arches ?
>
> I don't think so: In that case we'd rather print it once at the 
> beginning of a list ("Available x86 CPUs:") instead of printing it in 
> each and every line.

Yes that is correct. Hopefully we won't have the same CPU name used
by different architectures...

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>