[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 2/3] char: Remove special init_reset handling

[Amit Shah]

On (Tue) Nov 03 2009 [18:08:57], Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Amit Shah wrote:
> > The initial_reset sent to chardevs doesn't do much other than setting
> > a bool to true. Char devices are interested in the open event and
> > that gets sent whenever the device is opened.
> 
> Have you checked with the monitor in all use cases (dedicated & muxed
> console, stdio & SDL console, etc.)? It was introduced once to fix a

I've checked with -monitor stdio, monitor in SDL and also chardevs using
unix sockets.

I've not tried mux yet; I'll try that and report back. BTW if it ends up
not working with this patch, it'd be broken in the current master as
well.

> corner case, I think it's even documented...

Hm; I'll have to look really deep; haven't found any such thing yet.

                Amit