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From: Stuart Brady <sdbrady@ntlworld.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio-serial: PCI device for simple host <-> guest communication
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 19:47:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090609184752.GA32012@miranda.arrow> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090609181714.GB11485@amd.home.annexia.org>

On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 07:17:14PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> Can it be made to look like a real serial port, ie.
> '-serial dev,model=virtio' ?

A rather pedantic point, perhaps, but this doesn't really look like a
serial device to me (in the same way that it doesn't look like a
parallel device, either).

But then I might as well argue that flash-based storage devices aren't 
"disks", etc., etc... :-)

Cheers,
-- 
Stuart Brady

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-09 18:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-09 16:42 [Qemu-devel] [RFC] virtio-serial device Amit Shah
2009-06-09 16:42 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] pci: add define for communication class devices Amit Shah
2009-06-09 16:42   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qdev: add virtserial char drv init hacks Amit Shah
2009-06-09 16:42     ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio-serial: PCI device for simple host <-> guest communication Amit Shah
2009-06-09 17:15       ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka
2009-06-09 18:15         ` Richard W.M. Jones
2009-06-09 19:19           ` Jan Kiszka
2009-06-09 18:17       ` [Qemu-devel] " Richard W.M. Jones
2009-06-09 18:47         ` Stuart Brady [this message]
2009-06-09 18:56         ` Anthony Liguori
2009-06-09 23:40           ` Paul Brook
2009-06-10 10:31           ` Amit Shah
2009-06-10 18:00             ` Jamie Lokier
2009-06-11  4:31               ` Amit Shah
2009-06-12  1:56                 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-06-11 13:51           ` Amit Shah
2009-06-11 16:07             ` Blue Swirl
2009-06-11 16:21               ` Amit Shah
2009-06-10 10:28         ` Amit Shah

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