On 24/11/2015 13:26, Markus Armbruster wrote: > Device models (a.k.a. frontends) are normally not supposed to create > backends by themselves, because it blurs the separation between frontend > and backend, and commonly denies the user the opportunity to fully > configure the backend.
Right, but here the fd comes from the ivshmem server. It's just using the chardev API internally. It could be changed with little effort to use a GSource or qemu_set_fd_handler. Paolo
