From 88e020e55e8fcfee0ca2428fb3654469abbd21ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ingo van Lil Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2013 14:44:53 +0100 Subject: doc: Mention chardev:id in available devices for -serial It is possible to pre-define a character device with the -chardev option and reference its id as serial device. The man page does not mention this feature. Use case: Use stdio as serial, but do not terminate VM on Ctrl-C -chardev stdio,id=mystdio,signal=off -serial chardev:mystdio Signed-off-by: Ingo van Lil Signed-off-by: Michael Tokarev --- qemu-options.hx | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'qemu-options.hx') diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx index bcfe9eaa3e..56e5fdf1e0 100644 --- a/qemu-options.hx +++ b/qemu-options.hx @@ -2419,6 +2419,8 @@ vc:80Cx24C No device is allocated. @item null void device +@item chardev:@var{id} +Use a named character device defined with the @code{-chardev} option. @item /dev/XXX [Linux only] Use host tty, e.g. @file{/dev/ttyS0}. The host serial port parameters are set according to the emulated ones. -- cgit v1.2.3