From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/11] chardev: add file chardev support to chardev-add (qmp)
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 11:35:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50EE997E.3060300@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50EE85A3.7070708@redhat.com>
Il 10/01/2013 10:10, Gerd Hoffmann ha scritto:
>
>> > Do we need the complexity of supporting fd passing explicitly?
>> > 'getfd' is less than ideal compared to 'add-fd', and for 'add-fd',
>> > we would pass via "path":"/dev/fdset/nnn". That is, why do we need
>> > to bend over backwards to support an alternate syntax for fd
>> > passing in a new command, when we can already use existing commands
>> > to get fd passing for free?
> Oh, didn't know that. Was just following what SocketAddress does and
> what Paolo suggested. It isn't needed indeed.
Yeah, I hadn't followed fdset either. We really need more documentation.
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-10 10:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-07 13:55 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/11] chardev hotplug patch series Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-07 13:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/11] chardev: add error reporting for qemu_chr_new_from_opts Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-10 10:26 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-01-07 13:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/11] chardev: fix QemuOpts lifecycle Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-10 10:26 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-01-07 13:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/11] chardev: reduce chardev ifdef mess a bit Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-10 10:27 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-01-07 13:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/11] chardev: add qmp hotplug commands, with null chardev support Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-09 17:14 ` Eric Blake
2013-01-10 8:45 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-07 13:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/11] chardev: add hmp hotplug commands Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-10 10:33 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-01-10 10:53 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-10 10:57 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-01-10 12:35 ` Luiz Capitulino
2013-01-07 13:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/11] chardev: add file chardev support to chardev-add (qmp) Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-09 18:12 ` Eric Blake
2013-01-10 9:10 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-10 10:35 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2013-01-07 13:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/11] chardev: add tty " Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-10 10:39 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-01-07 13:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/11] chardev: add serial " Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-10 10:38 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-01-10 11:05 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-10 12:37 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-10 12:46 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-01-07 13:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/11] chardev: add parport " Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-10 10:40 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-01-07 13:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/11] chardev: add socket " Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-09 20:03 ` Eric Blake
2013-01-10 9:12 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-07 13:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/11] chardev: add pty " Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-09 17:37 ` Eric Blake
2013-01-10 9:14 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2013-01-10 10:42 ` Paolo Bonzini
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