[Avocado-devel] Question: qemu virtio_console tests pass port name, instead of port id, to QMP?

[Xiong, Huan]

> 
> Hi Ray,
> 
> I think you shouldn't underestimate bugs resilience - they can indeed live
> in some code bases for decades :).

Agree :)

> 
> I believe that the best approach is to put together a PR with this
> explanation, and the proposed changes, of course.  Then people can check
> the before/after by running the test you describe.
> 
> Let me know if you need help reviewing it.

I have one. It fixes the issue by querying actual devices:

https://github.com/avocado-framework/avocado-vt/pull/1768

However, I was told that a Red Hat engineer was working on the same issue
also. She seems to use a different approach:

https://github.com/avocado-framework/avocado-vt/pull/1639

Thanks,
Ray

> 
> Regards,
> 
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