Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/9] chardev: add greeting

[Markus Armbruster]

Gerd Hoffmann <address@hidden> writes:

> Add a greeting string to CharDriverState which is printed after
> initialization.  Used to have the qemu vc consoles labeled.  This
> way we can avoid walking all the chardevs a second time after
> initialization just to print the greeting.

I doubt this would be worthwhile on its own, but it enables getting rid
of serial_devices[] and parallel_devices[] later in the series, which I
like.