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<think>
Okay, so I'm trying to figure out whether this bug report about QEMU on macOS is user-mode or system-mode related. Let me start by understanding what the issue is.
The problem described is that QEMU binaries on macOS should have an embedded property list (plist). This plist is important because it contains settings like the bundle identifier and other configurations, which are usually set via an Info.plist file in an application bundle. For command-line tools, the linker can embed this plist directly into the binary using a specific flag.
The user is suggesting that by embedding this plist, QEMU can leverage system features that otherwise wouldn't work without it. They mention examples like setting app-specific settings and disabling sudden termination through the plist without changing any code.
Now, I need to classify this bug as either user-mode or system-mode related. User-mode issues typically involve application-level problems, whereas system-mode deals with lower-level functions, devices, or OS interactions that require higher privileges.
In this case, the issue is about embedding a plist into a binary. This seems like an application configuration problem. The linker flag mentioned (-sectcreate) is part of the build process and affects how the binary is constructed. Since QEMU is typically used in user space for emulation, the change doesn't seem to involve system-level operations or device drivers.
Therefore, this issue is more about how QEMU's application is set up rather than any low-level system functions it might interact with. So, I think it falls under 'user' mode.
</think>
The bug report pertains to embedding a plist into the QEMU binary for configuration purposes, which relates to application setup rather than low-level system operations.
Answer: user
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