Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] chardev: add hotplug support.

[Eric Blake]

On 10/17/2012 04:09 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> This patch adds chardev_add and chardev_remove monitor commands.
> 
> They work similar to the netdev_{add,del} commands.  The hmp version of
> chardev_add accepts like the -chardev command line option does.  The qmp
> version expects the arguments being passed as named parameters.
> 
> chardev_del just takes an id argument and zaps the chardev specified.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <address@hidden>
> ---

> +##
> +# @chardev-add:
> +#
> +# Add a chardev
> +#
> +# @id: the chardev's ID, must be unique
> +# @backend: the chardev backend: "file", "socket", ...

This still needs to be an enum.

> +# @path: file / device / unix socket path
> +# @name: spice channel name
> +# @host: host name
> +# @port: port number
> +# @server: create socket in server mode
> +# @wait: wait for connect
> +# @ipv4: force ipv4-only
> +# @ipv6: force ipv6-only
> +# @telnet: telnet negotiation

But this part looks nicer.

-- 
Eric Blake   address@hidden    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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