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

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

Hi Gerd,

On 3/29/21 7:59 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>>> 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() ...

Do you mind sending a patch?

Thanks,

Phil.