On Mi, 2014-06-11 at 17:25 +0200, David Marchand wrote: > When trying to use a ivshmem server with qemu, ivshmem init code tries to > create a CharDriverState object for each eventfd retrieved from the server. > To create this object, a call to qemu_chr_open_eventfd() is done. > Right after this, before adding a frontend, qemu_chr_fe_claim_no_fail() is > called. > qemu_chr_open_eventfd() does not set avail_connections to 1, so no frontend > can > be associated because qemu_chr_fe_claim_no_fail() makes qemu stop right away. > > This problem comes from 456d60692310e7ac25cf822cc1e98192ad636ece > "qemu-char: Call fe_claim / fe_release when not using qdev chr properties". > > Fix this, by setting avail_connections to 1 in qemu_chr_open_eventfd(). > > Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.march...@6wind.com>
Picked up. cheers, Gerd
