From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: siddhesh phadke <phadkesap@gmail.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Character device assignment
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 18:01:25 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5048BAC5.3050706@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMSfDai=jVzTjQooG=Ma0=fzzffpqXEmCvtDECHU+NUYo7MvQg@mail.gmail.com>
On 08/16/2012 10:28 PM, siddhesh phadke wrote:
> I want to assign my own character device to guest. I tried going
> through code and found -chardev option.-chardev defines several
> backend options but I could not understand how they interact with
> guest. I also tried to search online but I got information mostly
> regarding pci device assignment. Could anyone please help me with
> this? Is there any documentation regarding character device
> assignment?
There is no such thing as character device assignment, since it doesn't
correspond to a single device bus. We support assigning usb and pci
devices.
What device are you trying to assign?
--
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-06 15:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-16 19:28 Character device assignment siddhesh phadke
2012-09-06 15:01 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2012-09-11 19:40 ` siddhesh phadke
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