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-rw-r--r--qemu-char.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/qemu-char.c b/qemu-char.c
index 4f8382e540..d04b429a03 100644
--- a/qemu-char.c
+++ b/qemu-char.c
@@ -3276,7 +3276,6 @@ CharDriverState *qemu_chr_new_from_opts(QemuOpts *opts,
ChardevReturn *ret = NULL;
const char *id = qemu_opts_id(opts);
const char *bid = NULL;
- char *filename = g_strdup(qemu_opt_get(opts, "backend"));
if (qemu_opt_get_bool(opts, "mux", 0)) {
bid = g_strdup_printf("%s-base", id);
@@ -3309,7 +3308,6 @@ CharDriverState *qemu_chr_new_from_opts(QemuOpts *opts,
}
chr = qemu_chr_find(id);
- chr->filename = filename;
qapi_out:
qapi_free_ChardevBackend(backend);
@@ -3803,6 +3801,9 @@ ChardevReturn *qmp_chardev_add(const char *id, ChardevBackend *backend,
chr->label = g_strdup(id);
chr->avail_connections =
(backend->kind == CHARDEV_BACKEND_KIND_MUX) ? MAX_MUX : 1;
+ if (!chr->filename) {
+ chr->filename = g_strdup(ChardevBackendKind_lookup[backend->kind]);
+ }
QTAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(&chardevs, chr, next);
return ret;
} else {