A chardev with a UDP backend never send the CHR_EVENT_OPENED event. This cause the virtio-serial port not to work because data is dropped when no listner on the host side.
Signed-off-by: Gal Hammer <gham...@redhat.com> --- qemu-char.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/qemu-char.c b/qemu-char.c index 30c5a6a..7d138ee 100644 --- a/qemu-char.c +++ b/qemu-char.c @@ -2263,8 +2263,6 @@ static CharDriverState *qemu_chr_open_udp_fd(int fd) chr->chr_write = udp_chr_write; chr->chr_update_read_handler = udp_chr_update_read_handler; chr->chr_close = udp_chr_close; - /* be isn't opened until we get a connection */ - chr->explicit_be_open = true; return chr; } -- 1.8.4.2