[Qemu-devel] Re: [RFC][PATCH v7 01/16] Move code related to fd handlers into utility functions

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 03/09/2011 04:01 PM, Michael Roth wrote:
> These objs: virtagent.o virtagent-server.o virtagent-common.o
> virtagent-transport.o virtagent-manager.o
>
> Are shared by qemu and qemu-va.

Okay, that's what I missed.  Then I guess it's a pity but there's a good
reason.

> It seems like a more general one though, that might benefit consumers
> other than virtagent. So if this is addressed at some point,
> consumers of the common infrastructure proposed here would all
> benefit.

I doubt, Win32 sockets are almost unusable (QEMU does "select" on them 
when it has an event from something else) and chardevs use a separate 
polling mechanism.

Paolo