On Fri, 7 Dec 2018 at 04:43, Jason A. Donenfeld <ja...@zx2c4.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 11:08 AM Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> > wrote: > > It's still stuck, because unconditionally adding a second serial > > port to the virt board breaks some commonly used existing guest > > code (UEFI + Linux), and it's not clear to me what the best > > command line UI is for allowing the user to request the second > > serial port. > > Can the UI be the same more or less as for x86? Specify a second > -serial, and then the machine gets one added? If it's in secure mode, > then it's added as serial 3 instead of 2, to remain backwards > compatible.
Yeah, that was more or less my plan. I just haven't done the work of digging around to check whether it matches what other QEMU board models have done and whether there are any other hidden snags yet. thanks -- PMM