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From: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
To: Michael Roth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com, agl@linux.vnet.ibm.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [RFC][PATCH v1 08/12] qemu-char: add qmp_proxy chardev
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 12:45:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D90C94A.7030007@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D8D12FD.6000906@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On 03/25/2011 05:11 PM, Michael Roth wrote:
>> Why are these options required?
>
>
> The qmp_proxy_new() constructor expects a path to a socket it can 
> connect() to. Not sure about telnet, but the other options are 
> required for this. Well...server=on at least, wait=off needs to be set 
> as well because that's the only way to have the socket chardev set the 
> listening socket to non-block, since qmp_proxy_new() calls connect() 
> on it before we return to the main I/O loop.
>
> Although, we probably shouldn't just silently switch out explicitly 
> set options; an error would probably be more appropriate here.

You ought to make qmp_proxy_new() return a CharDriverState such that you 
can do:

qemu -device virtio-serial,chardev=foo -chardev guest-agent,id=foo

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Anthony Liguori
>>

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-28 17:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-25 19:47 [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH v1 00/11] QEMU Guest Agent: QMP-based host/guest communication (virtagent) Michael Roth
2011-03-25 19:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH v1 01/12] json-lexer: make lexer error-recovery more deterministic Michael Roth
2011-03-25 21:18   ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2011-03-25 19:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH v1 02/12] json-streamer: add handling for JSON_ERROR token/state Michael Roth
2011-03-25 19:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH v1 03/12] json-parser: add handling for NULL token list Michael Roth
2011-03-25 19:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH v1 04/12] qapi: fix function name typo in qmp-gen.py Michael Roth
2011-03-25 19:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH v1 05/12] qapi: fix handling for null-return async callbacks Michael Roth
2011-03-25 21:22   ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2011-03-28 16:47     ` Luiz Capitulino
2011-03-28 17:01       ` Anthony Liguori
2011-03-28 17:06         ` Luiz Capitulino
2011-03-28 17:19           ` Anthony Liguori
2011-03-28 17:27             ` Luiz Capitulino
2011-03-28 17:39               ` Anthony Liguori
2011-03-28 17:59       ` Michael Roth
2011-03-28 18:27         ` Anthony Liguori
2011-03-28 20:42           ` Michael Roth
2011-03-28 20:45             ` Anthony Liguori
2011-03-25 19:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH v1 06/12] qmp proxy: build qemu with guest proxy dependency Michael Roth
2011-03-25 19:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH v1 07/12] qmp proxy: core code for proxying qmp requests to guest Michael Roth
2011-03-25 21:27   ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2011-03-25 21:56     ` Michael Roth
2011-03-28 19:05       ` Anthony Liguori
2011-03-28 19:57         ` Michael Roth
2011-03-25 19:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH v1 08/12] qemu-char: add qmp_proxy chardev Michael Roth
2011-03-25 21:29   ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2011-03-25 22:11     ` Michael Roth
2011-03-28 17:45       ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2011-03-29 18:54         ` Michael Roth
2011-03-25 19:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH v1 09/12] guest agent: core marshal/dispatch interfaces Michael Roth
2011-03-25 19:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH v1 10/12] guest agent: qemu-ga daemon Michael Roth
2011-04-01  9:45   ` [Qemu-devel] " Jes Sorensen
2011-03-25 19:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH v1 11/12] guest agent: guest-side command implementations Michael Roth
2011-03-25 19:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH v1 12/12] guest agent: build qemu-ga, add QEMU-wide gio dep Michael Roth
2011-03-25 20:42 ` [Qemu-devel] Re: [RFC][PATCH v1 00/11] QEMU Guest Agent: QMP-based host/guest communication (virtagent) Michael Roth
2011-03-25 22:03   ` Anthony Liguori
2011-03-25 22:36     ` Michael Roth
2011-03-28 17:03       ` Anthony Liguori

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