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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Cc: marcandre.lureau@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
	dgilbert@redhat.com, armbru@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/13] char: Add mux option to ChardevOptions
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2020 15:16:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <206bba9d-099b-da4d-5de0-b938a372659c@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201113132021.GE5834@merkur.fritz.box>

On 13/11/20 14:20, Kevin Wolf wrote:
>> 	-object chardev-stdio,id=stdio
>> 	-object chardev-mux-controller,id=mux,backend=stdio
>> 	-object chardev-mux,id=serial-chardev,controller=mux
>> 	-object chardev-mux,id=mon-chardev,controller=mux
>> 	-serial chardev:serial-chardev
>> 	-monitor chardev:mon-chardev
> I don't think these "mux" chardevs plugged to a "mux-controller"
> actually exist, at least today. You can directly plug serial and monitor
> to a mux chardev that sits on top of stdio.

Yes, you're right.  There's 2 CharBackends plugged into a single mux 
Chardev.

> This is basically what I meant when I said your QOM conversion and my
> QAPIfication work aren't conflicting (conceptually), but addressing
> separate problems.

Fair enough, I think I understand what you mean now.  And I can't really 
argue with the diffstat and the usage of aliases to clean up dash vs. 
underscores.

Paolo



  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-13 14:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-12 17:58 [PATCH 00/13] char: QAPIfy the command line parsing Kevin Wolf
2020-11-12 17:58 ` [PATCH 01/13] char: Factor out qemu_chr_print_types() Kevin Wolf
2020-11-12 17:58 ` [PATCH 02/13] char: Add ChardevOptions and qemu_chr_new_cli() Kevin Wolf
2020-11-12 17:58 ` [PATCH 03/13] char: Some QAPI aliases for CLI compatibility Kevin Wolf
2020-11-12 17:58 ` [PATCH 04/13] char: Add qemu_chr_translate_legacy_options() Kevin Wolf
2020-11-12 17:58 ` [PATCH 05/13] char-socket: Implement compat code for CLI QAPIfication Kevin Wolf
2020-11-12 17:58 ` [PATCH 06/13] char-udp: " Kevin Wolf
2020-11-12 17:58 ` [PATCH 07/13] char: Add qemu_chr_parse_cli_dict/str() Kevin Wolf
2020-11-12 17:59 ` [PATCH 08/13] char: Add mux option to ChardevOptions Kevin Wolf
2020-11-13 11:50   ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-11-13 13:20     ` Kevin Wolf
2020-11-13 14:16       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2020-11-12 17:59 ` [PATCH 09/13] qemu-storage-daemon: QAPIfy --chardev Kevin Wolf
2020-11-12 17:59 ` [PATCH 10/13] char: Implement qemu_chr_new_from_opts() in terms of QAPI Kevin Wolf
2020-11-12 17:59 ` [PATCH 11/13] hmp/char: Use qemu_chr_parse_cli_str() for chardev-change Kevin Wolf
2020-11-13 18:44   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2020-11-12 17:59 ` [PATCH 12/13] char: Remove qemu_chr_parse_opts() Kevin Wolf
2020-11-12 17:59 ` [PATCH 13/13] char: Remove ChardevClass.parse Kevin Wolf

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