Re: [PATCH v6 2/3] domain_addr: Fix virtio console port autoassign on virtio-serial bus

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On Thu, Jul 24, 2025 at 12:48:06 -0000, Aaron Brown wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 22, 2025 at 13:50:19 -0400, Aaron M. Brown wrote:
> > 
> > One definition per line.
> > 
> Okay I will remember that going forward! 
> 
> > 
> > This is suspicious because this function until now just returned the
> > next eligible port, but now it's also reserving it which doesn't seem to
> > fit well here.
> > 
> > Can you please explain this?
> > 
> Yes, I agree with you Peter, it is a bit unfitting, we can't process a port assigned to port 0 in virDomainVirtioSerialAddrReserve as it fails the virDomainVirtioSerialAddrIsComplete check, because that check makes sure that  `info->addr.vioserial.port != 0` so such a port would show as imcomplete. 
> 
> And if we skip over reserving this port, that means the bitmap would show a clear bit at the first position for every subsequent device on the controller 

So while I agree that it needs to work properly with the reservation
code, with the way the code is structured I don't think we should hide
something which reserves ports into code that is not expected to do
that.



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