From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Vmchannel PCI device.
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:41:42 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200812150041.43298.paul@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081214115027.4028.56164.stgit@dhcp-1-237.tlv.redhat.com>
On Sunday 14 December 2008, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> There is a need for communication channel between host and various
> agents that are running inside a VM guest. The channel will be used
> for statistic gathering, logging, cut & paste, host screen resolution
> changes notification, guest configuration etc.
I thin the description you're looking for is "serial port" :-)
> The patch implements separate PCI device for this type of communication.
> To create a channel "-vmchannel channel:dev" option should be specified
> on qemu commmand line during VM launch.
Needs documentation.
Paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-15 0:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-14 11:50 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Vmchannel PCI device Gleb Natapov
2008-12-14 12:28 ` Blue Swirl
2008-12-14 13:12 ` Gleb Natapov
2008-12-14 19:15 ` Anthony Liguori
2008-12-14 19:37 ` Gleb Natapov
2008-12-14 22:52 ` Anthony Liguori
2008-12-15 9:20 ` Avi Kivity
2008-12-15 9:25 ` Dan Kenigsberg
2008-12-15 15:43 ` Dan Kenigsberg
2008-12-14 22:13 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-12-14 22:56 ` Anthony Liguori
2008-12-14 23:33 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-12-15 1:18 ` Thiemo Seufer
2008-12-15 2:03 ` Anthony Liguori
2008-12-15 9:47 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-12-14 19:24 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2008-12-14 19:44 ` Gleb Natapov
2008-12-15 0:41 ` Paul Brook [this message]
2008-12-15 1:50 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
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