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[PATCH v3 13/13] docs/deprecated: deprecate passing plugin args through
From: |
Mahmoud Mandour |
Subject: |
[PATCH v3 13/13] docs/deprecated: deprecate passing plugin args through `arg=` |
Date: |
Thu, 22 Jul 2021 09:12:36 +0200 |
Signed-off-by: Mahmoud Mandour <ma.mandourr@gmail.com>
---
docs/system/deprecated.rst | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/docs/system/deprecated.rst b/docs/system/deprecated.rst
index e2e0090878..7ae6f1f727 100644
--- a/docs/system/deprecated.rst
+++ b/docs/system/deprecated.rst
@@ -126,6 +126,13 @@ other options have been processed. This will either have
no effect (if
if they were not given. The property is therefore useless and should not be
specified.
+Plugin argument passing through ``arg=<string>`` (since 6.1)
+''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+
+Passing TCG plugins arguments through ``arg=`` is redundant is makes the
+command-line less readable, especially when the argument itself consist of a
+name and a value, e.g. ``-plugin plugin_name,arg="arg_name=arg_value"``.
+Therefore, the usage of ``arg`` is redundant.
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- [PATCH v3 03/13] plugins/hotpages: introduce sortby arg and parsed bool args correctly, Mahmoud Mandour, 2021/07/22
- [PATCH v3 04/13] plugins/hotblocks: Added correct boolean argument parsing, Mahmoud Mandour, 2021/07/22
- [PATCH v3 05/13] plugins/lockstep: make socket path not positional & parse bool arg, Mahmoud Mandour, 2021/07/22
- [PATCH v3 06/13] plugins/hwprofile: adapt to the new plugin arguments scheme, Mahmoud Mandour, 2021/07/22
- [PATCH v3 07/13] plugins/howvec: Adapting to the new argument passing scheme., Mahmoud Mandour, 2021/07/22
- [PATCH v3 08/13] docs/tcg-plugins: new passing parameters scheme for cache docs, Mahmoud Mandour, 2021/07/22
- [PATCH v3 09/13] tests/plugins/bb: adapt to the new arg passing scheme, Mahmoud Mandour, 2021/07/22
- [PATCH v3 10/13] tests/plugins/insn: made arg inline not positional and parse it as bool, Mahmoud Mandour, 2021/07/22
- [PATCH v3 11/13] tests/plugins/mem: introduce "track" arg and make args not positional, Mahmoud Mandour, 2021/07/22
- [PATCH v3 12/13] tests/plugins/syscalls: adhere to new arg-passing scheme, Mahmoud Mandour, 2021/07/22
- [PATCH v3 13/13] docs/deprecated: deprecate passing plugin args through `arg=`,
Mahmoud Mandour <=
- Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] new plugin argument passing scheme, Mahmoud Mandour, 2021/07/23