Revert virtserialport back to unix socket for QEMU guest agent communication

jandubois · jandubois · commit 61cf141b4a35 · 2024-01-03T12:48:13.000-08:00
The serial port sometimes doesn't seem to work: #2064 Signed-off-by: Jan Dubois <jan.dubois@suse.com>
diff --git a/pkg/hostagent/hostagent.go b/pkg/hostagent/hostagent.go
@@ -128,7 +128,8 @@ func New(instName string, stdout io.Writer, sigintCh chan os.Signal, opts ...Opt
 		}
 		vSockPort = port
 	} else if *y.VMType == limayaml.QEMU {
-		virtioPort = filenames.VirtioPort
+		// virtserialport doesn't seem to work reliably: https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/issues/2064
+		virtioPort = "" // filenames.VirtioPort
 	}
 
 	if err := cidata.GenerateISO9660(inst.Dir, instName, y, udpDNSLocalPort, tcpDNSLocalPort, o.nerdctlArchive, vSockPort, virtioPort); err != nil {

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -128,7 +128,8 @@ func New(instName string, stdout io.Writer, sigintCh chan os.Signal, opts ...Opt`
`128`	`128`	`}`
`129`	`129`	`vSockPort = port`
`130`	`130`	`} else if *y.VMType == limayaml.QEMU {`
`131`		`- virtioPort = filenames.VirtioPort`
	`131`	`+ // virtserialport doesn't seem to work reliably: https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/issues/2064`
	`132`	`+ virtioPort = "" // filenames.VirtioPort`
`132`	`133`	`}`
`133`	`134`
`134`	`135`	`if err := cidata.GenerateISO9660(inst.Dir, instName, y, udpDNSLocalPort, tcpDNSLocalPort, o.nerdctlArchive, vSockPort, virtioPort); err != nil {`