From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
To: Filip Hejsek <filip.hejsek@gmail.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
"Marc-André Lureau" <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>,
"Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
"Laurent Vivier" <lvivier@redhat.com>,
"Amit Shah" <amit@kernel.org>,
"Markus Armbruster" <armbru@redhat.com>,
"Eric Blake" <eblake@redhat.com>,
"Eduardo Habkost" <eduardo@habkost.net>,
"Marcel Apfelbaum" <marcel.apfelbaum@gmail.com>,
"Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@linaro.org>,
"Yanan Wang" <wangyanan55@huawei.com>,
"Zhao Liu" <zhao1.liu@intel.com>,
"Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>,
"Maximilian Immanuel Brandtner" <maxbr@linux.ibm.com>,
"Szymon Lukasz" <noh4hss@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 07/12] qmp: add chardev-window-size-changed command
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:47:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87jyxep08i.fsf@pond.sub.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260119-console-resize-v6-7-33a7b0330a7a@gmail.com> (Filip Hejsek's message of "Mon, 19 Jan 2026 04:27:50 +0100")
Filip Hejsek <filip.hejsek@gmail.com> writes:
> From: Szymon Lukasz <noh4hss@gmail.com>
>
> The managment software can use this command to notify QEMU about the
> size of the terminal connected to a chardev, QEMU can then forward this
> information to the guest if the chardev is connected to a virtio console
> device.
>
> Signed-off-by: Szymon Lukasz <noh4hss@gmail.com>
> Suggested-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
> [Filip: rename command, change documentation]
> Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
> Acked-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Filip Hejsek <filip.hejsek@gmail.com>
[...]
> diff --git a/qapi/char.json b/qapi/char.json
> index 140614f82c..bc08f0161a 100644
> --- a/qapi/char.json
> +++ b/qapi/char.json
> @@ -861,6 +861,37 @@
> { 'command': 'chardev-send-break',
> 'data': { 'id': 'str' } }
>
> +##
> +# @chardev-window-size-changed:
> +#
> +# Notifies a chardev about the current size of the terminal connected
> +# to this chardev. The information will be forwarded to the guest if
> +# the chardev is connected to a virtio console device.
> +#
> +# The initial size is 0x0, which should be interpreted as an unknown
> +# size.
> +#
> +# Some backends detect the terminal size automatically, in which case
> +# the size may unpredictably revert to the detected one at any time.
> +#
> +# @id: the chardev's ID, must exist
Please drop ", must exist" for consistency with ID descriptions
elsewhere.
> +#
> +# @cols: the number of columns
> +#
> +# @rows: the number of rows
> +#
> +# Since: 11.0
> +#
> +# .. qmp-example::
> +#
> +# -> { "execute": "chardev-window-size-changed", "arguments": { "id": "foo", "cols": 80, "rows": 24 } }
> +# <- { "return": {} }
> +##
> +{ 'command': 'chardev-window-size-changed',
> + 'data': { 'id': 'str',
> + 'cols': 'uint16',
> + 'rows': 'uint16' } }
> +
> ##
> # @VSERPORT_CHANGE:
> #
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-19 6:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-01-19 3:27 [PATCH v6 00/12] virtio-console: notify about the terminal size Filip Hejsek
2026-01-19 3:27 ` [PATCH v6 01/12] chardev: add cols, rows fields Filip Hejsek
2026-01-19 3:27 ` [PATCH v6 02/12] chardev: add CHR_EVENT_RESIZE Filip Hejsek
2026-01-19 3:27 ` [PATCH v6 03/12] chardev: add qemu_chr_resize() Filip Hejsek
2026-01-19 3:27 ` [PATCH v6 04/12] char-mux: add support for the terminal size Filip Hejsek
2026-01-19 3:27 ` [PATCH v6 05/12] main-loop: change the handling of SIGWINCH Filip Hejsek
2026-01-19 3:27 ` [PATCH v6 06/12] char-stdio: add support for the terminal size Filip Hejsek
2026-01-19 3:27 ` [PATCH v6 07/12] qmp: add chardev-window-size-changed command Filip Hejsek
2026-01-19 6:47 ` Markus Armbruster [this message]
2026-01-20 8:04 ` Filip Hejsek
2026-01-20 8:18 ` [PATCH] qapi: drop "must exist" from ID descriptions for consistency Filip Hejsek
2026-01-19 3:27 ` [PATCH v6 08/12] virtio-serial-bus: add terminal resize messages Filip Hejsek
2026-01-19 9:38 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2026-01-19 9:43 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-01-20 8:43 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2026-01-20 9:16 ` Filip Hejsek
2026-01-20 12:56 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-01-20 9:50 ` Filip Hejsek
2026-01-20 9:54 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2026-01-20 10:07 ` Filip Hejsek
2026-01-20 10:10 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2026-01-20 10:16 ` Filip Hejsek
2026-01-20 10:20 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2026-01-20 10:22 ` Filip Hejsek
2026-01-20 10:28 ` Filip Hejsek
2026-01-20 12:58 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-01-19 3:27 ` [PATCH v6 09/12] virtio-console: notify the guest about terminal resizes Filip Hejsek
2026-01-19 3:27 ` [PATCH v6 10/12] char-win-stdio: add support for terminal size Filip Hejsek
2026-01-19 3:27 ` [PATCH v6 11/12] ui/console-vc: forward text console size to vc chardev Filip Hejsek
2026-01-19 3:27 ` [PATCH v6 12/12] ui/gtk: forward gtk " Filip Hejsek
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