aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--hw/char/virtio-console.c25
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/hw/char/virtio-console.c b/hw/char/virtio-console.c
index 2e36481a77..4f0e03d3b7 100644
--- a/hw/char/virtio-console.c
+++ b/hw/char/virtio-console.c
@@ -85,8 +85,9 @@ static void set_guest_connected(VirtIOSerialPort *port, int guest_connected)
{
VirtConsole *vcon = VIRTIO_CONSOLE(port);
DeviceState *dev = DEVICE(port);
+ VirtIOSerialPortClass *k = VIRTIO_SERIAL_PORT_GET_CLASS(port);
- if (vcon->chr) {
+ if (vcon->chr && !k->is_console) {
qemu_chr_fe_set_open(vcon->chr, guest_connected);
}
@@ -156,9 +157,25 @@ static void virtconsole_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
}
if (vcon->chr) {
- vcon->chr->explicit_fe_open = 1;
- qemu_chr_add_handlers(vcon->chr, chr_can_read, chr_read, chr_event,
- vcon);
+ /*
+ * For consoles we don't block guest data transfer just
+ * because nothing is connected - we'll just let it go
+ * whetherever the chardev wants - /dev/null probably.
+ *
+ * For serial ports we need 100% reliable data transfer
+ * so we use the opened/closed signals from chardev to
+ * trigger open/close of the device
+ */
+ if (k->is_console) {
+ vcon->chr->explicit_fe_open = 0;
+ qemu_chr_add_handlers(vcon->chr, chr_can_read, chr_read,
+ NULL, vcon);
+ virtio_serial_open(port);
+ } else {
+ vcon->chr->explicit_fe_open = 1;
+ qemu_chr_add_handlers(vcon->chr, chr_can_read, chr_read,
+ chr_event, vcon);
+ }
}
}