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Yoder Stuart wrote:

> The second was the idea that we may need a /aliases/stdin as well.
> You could conceptually have stdout be a monitor and a stdin
> be a keyboard.

I don't think the hypervisor console subsystem supports this.  I don't see any
way of registering separate clients for input vs. output.

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Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale