On 03/07/2016 02:45 PM, Corey Minyard wrote:
> On 02/23/2016 02:22 AM, Corey Minyard wrote:
>> On 02/22/2016 05:56 AM, Janne Huttunen wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> #1.
>>>
>>> I need to connect the Serial-over-LAN to a serial port of the started
>>> qemu-system process. Is there some nice way to do this? Obviously if
>>> QEMU is started by ipmi_sim, QEMU cannot be the process that creates
>>> the pty that is used for the communication (right?). I have tried to
>>> use an additional socat process for creating the pty and waiting for
>>> the qemu to start, but it feels quite awkward. Is there a better way?
>>> Or any plans to implement one?
>> That would be quite handy, wouldn't it?  Right now the SOL code
>> only works with a real serial port.  I have considered this in the
>> past, but I haven't gotten to it.  The socat way (or two real serial
>> ports) is the only thing that will work for now.
>>
>> My plan on this would be to have something like sol "tcp:<addr>:<port>"
>> or something like that.  There are some things that would have to
>> be faked (DTR, RTS) but it shouldn't be too hard.
>>
>
> I had some time when travelling and I have written an implementation
> for this.  After restructuring some things, it really wasn't too hard.
> I'll post something after I do some testing.
>

I just pushed some changes in the master branch that should provide this
capability.  Can you try them out?

Thanks,

-corey



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