Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Keep pty slave file descriptor open until the master is closed

Apologies; I overlooked that detail: Signed-off-by: Ashley Jonathan <jonathan.ash...@altran.com> Regards, -- Jon Ashley -Original Message- From: Paolo Bonzini [mailto:paolo.bonz...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Paolo Bonzini Sent: 11 January 2016 09:16 To: Ashley Jonathan; qemu

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Keep pty slave file descriptor open until the master is closed

I have experienced a minor difficulty using QEMU with the "-serial pty" option: If a process opens the slave pts device, writes data to it, then immediately closes it, the data doesn't reliably get delivered to the emulated serial port. This seems to be because a read of the master pty device