Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] Fix socket chardev regression

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 21/08/2018 16:04, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
>> If you don't like the way I proposed, another thing I am
>> thinking is that whether we can assign the gcontext for the chardev
>> backend before initialization of it (or by parsing the backend &
>> frontend relationships before init of backends), then we assure that
>> we never change the gcontext of any chardev backends.  Though that
> Yes, I think that's a cleaner solution. I suggested to use an iothread
> argument in the cover letter.

That would be nice, but isn't it already too late for the monitor chardev?

In any case, I don't see a reason to dislike this patch, especially
since it comes with a testcase.

Paolo