From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MTYP1-0000hD-Fw for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 22 Jul 2009 05:46:23 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MTYOw-0000by-B9 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 22 Jul 2009 05:46:22 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=45150 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MTYOw-0000bg-3Z for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 22 Jul 2009 05:46:18 -0400 Received: from lizzard.sbs.de ([194.138.37.39]:22834) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MTYOv-000463-Fm for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 22 Jul 2009 05:46:17 -0400 Message-ID: <4A66DFE6.5070407@siemens.com> Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:46:14 +0200 From: Jan Kiszka MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: guestfwd option doesn't allow supplementary , server, nowait References: <20090721143936.GA18061@amd.home.annexia.org> <4A65FD5B.6050509@siemens.com> <4A661F7C.5030105@codemonkey.ws> <4A664ACD.9070208@web.de> <4A66520C.2010102@codemonkey.ws> <4A66D830.7000704@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <4A66D830.7000704@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Gerd Hoffmann Cc: "Richard W.M. Jones" , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > On 07/22/09 01:41, Anthony Liguori wrote: > >> completely swizzle the char device syntax. Something like: >> >> -char name=foo,type=unix,unix-path=/some/path,mode=server,wait=off >> >> Then allow a char: url to be used anywhere that takes traditional >> char device urls. >> >> -net user,guestfwd=tcp:10.0.2.4:6666-char:foo > > Also: -serial char=foo > > Very useful IMHO. > Yeah, I'm also starting to like this direction. Jan -- Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, CT SE 2 Corporate Competence Center Embedded Linux