[Libguestfs] [PATCH] Use virtio-serial, remove other vmchannel methods.

Matthew Booth mbooth at redhat.com
Tue Aug 24 09:03:56 UTC 2010


On 23/08/10 22:00, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> (1) Tis doesn't completely remove legacy serial ports yet.  I couldn't
> work out how to make the Linux kernel see the virtconsole, so that is
> still using a serial port.
>
> (2) The guest network is completely unavailable if you apply this
> patch.  We will need to add this back, possibly as an optional
> feature.

This looks good, but 'need' is the operative word in your second point. 
This patch can't be merged, except as part of a series which adds guest 
networking back in.

Matt
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