From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41454) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aVjsH-0005IY-Qb for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 16 Feb 2016 12:57:22 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aVjsH-00030o-0V for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 16 Feb 2016 12:57:21 -0500 References: <1455638581-5912-1-git-send-email-peter.maydell@linaro.org> <56C34F18.7090006@redhat.com> <56C3562C.8000503@redhat.com> From: Laszlo Ersek Message-ID: <56C362FD.7070008@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 18:57:17 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <56C3562C.8000503@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu-options.hx: Improve documentation of chardev multiplexing mode List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Paolo Bonzini , Peter Maydell , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Cc: qemu-trivial@nongnu.org, Stefan Hajnoczi , patches@linaro.org On 02/16/16 18:02, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > > > On 16/02/2016 17:32, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >> I'm a big fan of muxing the stdio backend between the (human) monitor >> and the guest's serial console: >> >> -chardev stdio,signal=off,mux=on,id=char0 \ >> -mon chardev=char0,mode=readline,default \ >> -serial chardev:char0 \ > > Or just "-serial mon:stdio". :) For what reason on earth are these three *possible* at all to tie up into a single command line option? ... I appreciate your teaching me ancient lores, but I think I just died a little inside. Laszlo