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Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 15:12:51 -0500
From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] starting qemu vnc session on a pre-allocated
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Cc: Shahar Livne <shahar@codefidence.com>

Paul Brook wrote:
>> Currently there is the following vnc option:
>> -vnc display    [start a VNC server on display]
>>
>> Adding the following option:
>> -vnc-socket sd  [force VNC server on an already opened Socket Descriptor]
>>
>> overrides the new socket opening for the vnc on 5900+display port, and
>> uses the given sd socket descriptor instead.
>>     
>
> Better would be to make -vnc accept the standard serial device syntax.
>   

The current CharDriver infrastructure isn't good enough yet.  It doesn't 
really support the idea of connectons that can be accepted/closed.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

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