On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 03:44:56PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote: > Enable specifying a virtio console device with: > > <console type='pty'> > <target type='virtio' name='arbitrary.virtio.serial.port.name'/> > </console> What purpose does the 'name' field serve here ? It is used for virtio serial devices to format the /dev/virtio-serial/arbitrary.virtio.serial.port.name device node in the guest, but AFAIK, this isn't applicable to virtio console devices. Regards, Daniel -- |: Red Hat, Engineering, London -o- http://people.redhat.com/berrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org -o- http://deltacloud.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: GnuPG: 7D3B9505 -o- F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 :| -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list