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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug
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Daniel P. Berrange |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug |
Date: |
Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:44:26 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 12:45:33PM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> >>>> I doubt I manage to finish (and test!) it before xmas.
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> >>> Okay, the QMP interface seems sane to me (from libvirt POV). However,
> >>> what about other chardev types like pipe and vc? And I guess pty can be
> >>> covered by tty, right?
> >
> > I think that is the missing part.
>
> Exactly.
>
> /me wades through the socket code (unix+tcp) right now, which needs some
> refactoring to make it fly.
>
> >> From libvirt's POV, I think the most important chardev types are pty,
> >> unix and tcp. The other types are pretty rarely used AFAICT.
>
> pty looks like another non-trivial challenge. How does libvirt gather
> the pty device today? IIRC there is some stderr parsing? Or was it
> info chardev? With QMP we probably want switch to a more sane model
> here ...
Yes, these days we use info chardev, or query-chardev as appropriate
for the monitor mode.
Daniel
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- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug, (continued)
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug, Michal Privoznik, 2012/12/20
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug, Daniel P. Berrange, 2012/12/20
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug, Paolo Bonzini, 2012/12/20
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug, Gerd Hoffmann, 2012/12/20
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug, Gerd Hoffmann, 2012/12/20
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug, Gerd Hoffmann, 2012/12/21
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug, Paolo Bonzini, 2012/12/21
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug, Gerd Hoffmann, 2012/12/21
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug, Paolo Bonzini, 2012/12/21
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug, Gerd Hoffmann, 2012/12/21
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug,
Daniel P. Berrange <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug, Gerd Hoffmann, 2012/12/21
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RfC 0/9] chardev hotplug, Daniel P. Berrange, 2012/12/21