Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] hw/display/bcm2835_fb: Resize console on reset

[Gerd Hoffmann]

  Hi,

> > and realize
> > already calls qemu_console_resize(), so how can adding a
> > call to resize here in reset cause the console surface to
> > be created any earlier than it already is ?
> > 
> > I also don't understand how the GUI timer can call us before
> > the device is realized, given that we only register ourselves
> > via graphics_console_init() in the device realize.

Yes, should not happen.  Also note that graphics_console_init()
creates a surface.

> > Is it possible to get the UI layer to
> > not start calling into graphics devices until after the
> > system has been reset for the first time, for instance?

Can that actually happen?  I don't think it could in the past,
but maybe now with the initialization changes.  We can add a
check to gui_update() ...

take care,
  Gerd