@@ -403,7 +403,6 @@ void register_char_driver(const char *name, ChardevBackendKind kind,
extern int term_escape_char;
-CharDriverState *qemu_char_get_next_serial(void);
/* console.c */
typedef CharDriverState *(VcHandler)(ChardevVC *vc, Error **errp);
@@ -4088,22 +4088,6 @@ CharDriverState *qemu_chr_find(const char *name)
return NULL;
}
-/* Get a character (serial) device interface. */
-CharDriverState *qemu_char_get_next_serial(void)
-{
- static int next_serial;
- CharDriverState *chr;
-
- /* FIXME: This function needs to go away: use chardev properties! */
-
- while (next_serial < MAX_SERIAL_PORTS && serial_hds[next_serial]) {
- chr = serial_hds[next_serial++];
- qemu_chr_fe_claim_no_fail(chr);
- return chr;
- }
- return NULL;
-}
-
QemuOptsList qemu_chardev_opts = {
.name = "chardev",
.implied_opt_name = "backend",