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Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V10 06/15] xen: Add the Xen plat

To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V10 06/15] xen: Add the Xen platform pci device
From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:58:25 +0000
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On Thu, 2011-02-24 at 17:36 +0000, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> >> +/* Send bytes to syslog */
> >> +static void log_writeb(PCIXenPlatformState *s, char val)
> >> +{
> >> + if (val == '\n' || s->log_buffer_off == sizeof(s->log_buffer) -
> 1) {
> >> + /* Flush buffer */
> >> + s->log_buffer[s->log_buffer_off] = 0;
> >> + DPRINTF("%s\n", s->log_buffer);
> >
> > This should go to a chardev.
> 
> Or it should just go away.  Guests can already write to 0xe9 and see
> the output on the host's "xm dmesg" ring and serial console. 

Only true if you have configured the guest log level to include debug
messages.

In any case host dmesg is not really the same as going to a file in dom0
from a supportability PoV.

Ian.


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