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From: | Rusty Russell |
Subject: | Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: virtio-serial: An interface for host-guest communication |
Date: | Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:01:29 +0930 |
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On Sat, 15 Aug 2009 01:55:32 am Anthony Liguori wrote: > Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > > Also I still think passing a 'protocol' string for each port is a good > > idea, so you can stick that into a sysfs file for guests use. > > Or drops ports altogether and just use protocol strings... Both is silly, yes. I guess strings + HAL magic can make the /dev names sane. I don't want to see userspace trolling through sysfs to figure out what device to open. Which is why I prefer assigned numbers, which get mapped to minors. Rusty.
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