There is no `name` in that directory which certainly would explain the lack of a named symlink. I provided a name (id) to the virtserialport device in the qemu options.
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Oct 30 07:22 dev lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Oct 30 07:22 device -> ../../../virtio0 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Oct 30 07:22 power lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Oct 30 07:22 subsystem -> ../../../../../../class/virtio-ports -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Oct 30 07:21 uevent ** Attachment added: "vport0p2.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1242794/+attachment/3895460/+files/vport0p2.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1242794 Title: Missing virtio-port symlinks To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1242794/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs