Thanx Michal for the feedback.

On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 3:40 PM Michal Skrivanek <michal.skrivanek@redhat.com> wrote:


> On 18 Sep 2018, at 14:20, Alex K <rightkicktech@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I have a serial port on one of the servers where the guest VM is running.
>
> setserial -g /dev/ttyS0
> /dev/ttyS0, UART: 16550A, Port: 0x03f8, IRQ: 4
>
> I wanted the serial port to be connected at the VM, so as the VM to be able to use directly the serial port of the server. Thus I went at host devices to add the port but I am not able to find it, as the serial port is not listed at PCI devices.
>
> I recall that on plain KVM one could be able to attach such a serial port at a guest VM. Has anyone been able to attach a serial port to a guest VM woth ovirt? (I am running 4.2.5)

we don’t support that directly.
You can use(write) a vdsm hook to add the necessary libvirt xml part to your VM definition. That should work just fine

Thanks,
michal

>
> Thanx,
> Alex
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