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From: "Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-stable@nongnu.org,
	Bohdan Kostiv <bogdan.kostiv@gmail.com>,
	Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] qemu-options.hx: Improve -serial option documentation
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 16:41:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Za6auBKb5SMQiT0I@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240122163607.459769-3-peter.maydell@linaro.org>

On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 04:36:07PM +0000, Peter Maydell wrote:
> The -serial option documentation is a bit brief about '-serial none'
> and '-serial null'. In particular it's not very clear about the
> difference between them, and it doesn't mention that it's up to
> the machine model whether '-serial none' means "don't create the
> serial port" or "don't wire the serial port up to anything".
> 
> Expand on these points.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> ---
>  qemu-options.hx | 14 +++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>

With regards,
Daniel
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  reply	other threads:[~2024-01-22 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-22 16:36 [PATCH 0/2] system: Fix handling of '-serial none -serial something' Peter Maydell
2024-01-22 16:36 ` [PATCH 1/2] system/vl.c: " Peter Maydell
2024-01-22 16:42   ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2024-01-23 15:57   ` Richard Henderson
2024-01-22 16:36 ` [PATCH 2/2] qemu-options.hx: Improve -serial option documentation Peter Maydell
2024-01-22 16:41   ` Daniel P. Berrangé [this message]
2024-01-22 17:46   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2024-01-22 17:55     ` Peter Maydell
2024-02-01 13:35 ` [PATCH 0/2] system: Fix handling of '-serial none -serial something' Peter Maydell

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