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To: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
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On 07/07/2009 10:43 AM, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
>
>>     (qemu) getfd foo
>>     (qemu) getfd bar
>>     (qemu) getfd baz
>>     (qemu) pci_add ...,fd=foo
>>     (qemu) pci_add ...,fd=bar ...,fd=baz
>>
>> A closefd command would be needed to deal with errors.
>>      
>
> Nice idea, certainly.
>
> However, since it's only currently useful for tap/socket networking, I'm
> happier with not adding two new monitor commands and only supporting a
> single fd for now.
>    

What happens when we do get more commands?  Do we then add the new 
commands and special-case fd=msgfd ?

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