COLO uses a worker context (iothread) to drive the chardev. All
backends are not able to switch the context, let's report an error in
this case.
Signed-off-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lur...@redhat.com>
---
net/colo-compare.c | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/net/colo-compare.c b/net/colo-compare.c
index a39191d522..9156ab3349 100644
--- a/net/colo-compare.c
+++ b/net/colo-compare.c
@@ -957,6 +957,12 @@ static int find_and_check_chardev(Chardev **chr,
return 1;
}
+ if (!qemu_chr_has_feature(*chr, QEMU_CHAR_FEATURE_GCONTEXT)) {
+ error_setg(errp, "chardev \"%s\" cannot switch context",
+ chr_name);
+ return 1;
+ }
+
return 0;
}
--
2.20.0.rc1
