From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:51137) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RzTYi-0003Wv-Ky for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:45:41 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RzTYY-0000Ll-NK for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:45:40 -0500 Received: from mail-tul01m020-f173.google.com ([209.85.214.173]:49375) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RzTYY-0000Le-84 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:45:30 -0500 Received: by obbup16 with SMTP id up16so8148169obb.4 for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 05:45:29 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4F424E76.40305@codemonkey.ws> Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 07:45:26 -0600 From: Anthony Liguori MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1329695104-15174-1-git-send-email-aliguori@us.ibm.com> <1329695104-15174-2-git-send-email-aliguori@us.ibm.com> <4F420FB8.9040008@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <4F420FB8.9040008@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/6] console: allow VCs to be overridden by UI List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Gerd Hoffmann Cc: Anthony Liguori , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Alex Graf On 02/20/2012 03:17 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > On 02/20/12 00:44, Anthony Liguori wrote: >> We want to expose VCs using a VteTerminal widget. We need access to provide our >> own CharDriverState in order to do this. > > /me wonders why you touch vc's at all for this. Doesn't it make alot > more sense to just have a -chardev vte (which then opens a new tab in > the ui or something simliar)? Does it? That's essentially exactly what -chardev vc does today. vc currently works across all UIs (VNC, SDL, etc). It seems a bit odd to me to have to use a different argument for the GTK UI. Regards, Anthony Liguori > > cheers, > Gerd > >