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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] chardev: Allow for pty path passing.
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Daniel P . Berrangé |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] chardev: Allow for pty path passing. |
Date: |
Wed, 6 Feb 2019 15:36:31 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) |
On Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 02:33:55PM +0100, Paulo Neves wrote:
> If a user requires a virtual serial device like provided
> by the pty char device, the user needs to accept the
> returned device name. This makes the program need to
> have smarts to parse or communicate with qemu to get the
> pty device.
> With this patch the program can pass the path where
> a symlink to the pty device will be, removing the
> need for 2 way communication or smarts.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paulo Neves <address@hidden>
> ---
> chardev/char-pty.c | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> chardev/char.c | 6 +++++-
> qapi/char.json | 4 ++--
> 3 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
qemu-options.hx needs updating to document the new syntax too
Regards,
Daniel
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