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Diffstat (limited to 'qemu-options.hx')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx index 85883f165a..3085c1f83e 100644 --- a/qemu-options.hx +++ b/qemu-options.hx @@ -171,11 +171,13 @@ Set parameter @var{arg} for item @var{id} of type @var{group}\n" ETEXI DEF("global", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_global, - "-global driver.prop=value\n" + "-global driver.property=value\n" + "-global driver=driver,property=property,value=value\n" " set a global default for a driver property\n", QEMU_ARCH_ALL) STEXI @item -global @var{driver}.@var{prop}=@var{value} +@itemx -global driver=@var{driver},property=@var{property},value=@var{value} @findex -global Set default value of @var{driver}'s property @var{prop} to @var{value}, e.g.: @@ -186,6 +188,9 @@ qemu-system-i386 -global ide-drive.physical_block_size=4096 -drive file=file,if= In particular, you can use this to set driver properties for devices which are created automatically by the machine model. To create a device which is not created automatically and set properties on it, use -@option{device}. + +The two syntaxes are equivalent. The longer one works for drivers whose name +contains a dot. ETEXI DEF("boot", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_boot, |