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| -rw-r--r-- | system/vl.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/system/vl.c b/system/vl.c index 6b87bfa32c..938b7b5acc 100644 --- a/system/vl.c +++ b/system/vl.c @@ -1440,18 +1440,22 @@ static void qemu_create_default_devices(void) static int serial_parse(const char *devname) { int index = num_serial_hds; - char label[32]; - if (strcmp(devname, "none") == 0) - return 0; - snprintf(label, sizeof(label), "serial%d", index); serial_hds = g_renew(Chardev *, serial_hds, index + 1); - serial_hds[index] = qemu_chr_new_mux_mon(label, devname, NULL); - if (!serial_hds[index]) { - error_report("could not connect serial device" - " to character backend '%s'", devname); - return -1; + if (strcmp(devname, "none") == 0) { + /* Don't allocate a serial device for this index */ + serial_hds[index] = NULL; + } else { + char label[32]; + snprintf(label, sizeof(label), "serial%d", index); + + serial_hds[index] = qemu_chr_new_mux_mon(label, devname, NULL); + if (!serial_hds[index]) { + error_report("could not connect serial device" + " to character backend '%s'", devname); + return -1; + } } num_serial_hds++; return 0; |