We're never going to use virtio-console since, although it is faster,
it's not available during early boot, and that is more important for
debugging.
---
src/launch-direct.c | 12 +-----------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/launch-direct.c b/src/launch-direct.c
index a81d4b3..e8450e1 100644
--- a/src/launch-direct.c
+++ b/src/launch-direct.c
@@ -574,19 +574,9 @@ launch_direct (guestfs_h *g, void *datav, const char *arg)
ADD_CMDLINE ("-device");
ADD_CMDLINE (VIRTIO_SERIAL);
-#if 0
- /* Use virtio-console (a variant form of virtio-serial) for the
- * guest's serial console.
- */
- ADD_CMDLINE ("-chardev");
- ADD_CMDLINE ("stdio,id=console");
- ADD_CMDLINE ("-device");
- ADD_CMDLINE ("virtconsole,chardev=console,name=org.libguestfs.console.0");
-#else
- /* When the above works ... until then: */
+ /* Create the serial console. */
ADD_CMDLINE ("-serial");
ADD_CMDLINE ("stdio");
-#endif
if (qemu_supports_device (g, data, "Serial Graphics Adapter")) {
/* Use sgabios instead of vgabios. This means we'll see BIOS
--
2.7.4