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-rw-r--r--chardev/char.c83
-rw-r--r--include/chardev/char.h9
-rw-r--r--qapi-schema.json40
3 files changed, 132 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/chardev/char.c b/chardev/char.c
index 839eff6afd..d6b9d89e93 100644
--- a/chardev/char.c
+++ b/chardev/char.c
@@ -951,6 +951,89 @@ ChardevReturn *qmp_chardev_add(const char *id, ChardevBackend *backend,
return ret;
}
+ChardevReturn *qmp_chardev_change(const char *id, ChardevBackend *backend,
+ Error **errp)
+{
+ CharBackend *be;
+ const ChardevClass *cc;
+ Chardev *chr, *chr_new;
+ bool closed_sent = false;
+ ChardevReturn *ret;
+
+ chr = qemu_chr_find(id);
+ if (!chr) {
+ error_setg(errp, "Chardev '%s' does not exist", id);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ if (CHARDEV_IS_MUX(chr)) {
+ error_setg(errp, "Mux device hotswap not supported yet");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ if (qemu_chr_replay(chr)) {
+ error_setg(errp,
+ "Chardev '%s' cannot be changed in record/replay mode", id);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ be = chr->be;
+ if (!be) {
+ /* easy case */
+ object_unparent(OBJECT(chr));
+ return qmp_chardev_add(id, backend, errp);
+ }
+
+ if (!be->chr_be_change) {
+ error_setg(errp, "Chardev user does not support chardev hotswap");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ cc = char_get_class(ChardevBackendKind_lookup[backend->type], errp);
+ if (!cc) {
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ chr_new = qemu_chardev_new(NULL, object_class_get_name(OBJECT_CLASS(cc)),
+ backend, errp);
+ if (!chr_new) {
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ chr_new->label = g_strdup(id);
+
+ if (chr->be_open && !chr_new->be_open) {
+ qemu_chr_be_event(chr, CHR_EVENT_CLOSED);
+ closed_sent = true;
+ }
+
+ chr->be = NULL;
+ qemu_chr_fe_init(be, chr_new, &error_abort);
+
+ if (be->chr_be_change(be->opaque) < 0) {
+ error_setg(errp, "Chardev '%s' change failed", chr_new->label);
+ chr_new->be = NULL;
+ qemu_chr_fe_init(be, chr, &error_abort);
+ if (closed_sent) {
+ qemu_chr_be_event(chr, CHR_EVENT_OPENED);
+ }
+ object_unref(OBJECT(chr_new));
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ object_unparent(OBJECT(chr));
+ object_property_add_child(get_chardevs_root(), chr_new->label,
+ OBJECT(chr_new), &error_abort);
+ object_unref(OBJECT(chr_new));
+
+ ret = g_new0(ChardevReturn, 1);
+ if (CHARDEV_IS_PTY(chr_new)) {
+ ret->pty = g_strdup(chr_new->filename + 4);
+ ret->has_pty = true;
+ }
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
void qmp_chardev_remove(const char *id, Error **errp)
{
Chardev *chr;
diff --git a/include/chardev/char.h b/include/chardev/char.h
index 8a9ade4931..22fd734999 100644
--- a/include/chardev/char.h
+++ b/include/chardev/char.h
@@ -93,6 +93,15 @@ void qemu_chr_parse_common(QemuOpts *opts, ChardevCommon *backend);
Chardev *qemu_chr_new(const char *label, const char *filename);
/**
+ * @qemu_chr_change:
+ *
+ * Change an existing character backend
+ *
+ * @opts the new backend options
+ */
+void qemu_chr_change(QemuOpts *opts, Error **errp);
+
+/**
* @qemu_chr_cleanup:
*
* Delete all chardevs (when leaving qemu)
diff --git a/qapi-schema.json b/qapi-schema.json
index 485767f1ab..ab438ead70 100644
--- a/qapi-schema.json
+++ b/qapi-schema.json
@@ -5090,6 +5090,46 @@
'returns': 'ChardevReturn' }
##
+# @chardev-change:
+#
+# Change a character device backend
+#
+# @id: the chardev's ID, must exist
+# @backend: new backend type and parameters
+#
+# Returns: ChardevReturn.
+#
+# Since: 2.10
+#
+# Example:
+#
+# -> { "execute" : "chardev-change",
+# "arguments" : { "id" : "baz",
+# "backend" : { "type" : "pty", "data" : {} } } }
+# <- { "return": { "pty" : "/dev/pty/42" } }
+#
+# -> {"execute" : "chardev-change",
+# "arguments" : {
+# "id" : "charchannel2",
+# "backend" : {
+# "type" : "socket",
+# "data" : {
+# "addr" : {
+# "type" : "unix" ,
+# "data" : {
+# "path" : "/tmp/charchannel2.socket"
+# }
+# },
+# "server" : true,
+# "wait" : false }}}}
+# <- {"return": {}}
+#
+##
+{ 'command': 'chardev-change', 'data': {'id' : 'str',
+ 'backend' : 'ChardevBackend' },
+ 'returns': 'ChardevReturn' }
+
+##
# @chardev-remove:
#
# Remove a character device backend