1 files changed, 14 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/hw/char/serial.c b/hw/char/serial.c
index d3b75f09f6..251f40fdac 100644
--- a/hw/char/serial.c
+++ b/hw/char/serial.c
@@ -260,15 +260,20 @@ static void serial_xmit(SerialState *s)
         if (s->mcr & UART_MCR_LOOP) {
             /* in loopback mode, say that we just received a char */
             serial_receive1(s, &s->tsr, 1);
-        } else if (qemu_chr_fe_write(&s->chr, &s->tsr, 1) == 0 &&
-                   s->tsr_retry < MAX_XMIT_RETRY) {
-            assert(s->watch_tag == 0);
-            s->watch_tag =
-                qemu_chr_fe_add_watch(&s->chr, G_IO_OUT | G_IO_HUP,
-                                      serial_watch_cb, s);
-            if (s->watch_tag > 0) {
-                s->tsr_retry++;
-                return;
+        } else {
+            int rc = qemu_chr_fe_write(&s->chr, &s->tsr, 1);
+
+            if ((rc == 0 ||
+                 (rc == -1 && errno == EAGAIN)) &&
+                s->tsr_retry < MAX_XMIT_RETRY) {
+                assert(s->watch_tag == 0);
+                s->watch_tag =
+                    qemu_chr_fe_add_watch(&s->chr, G_IO_OUT | G_IO_HUP,
+                                          serial_watch_cb, s);
+                if (s->watch_tag > 0) {
+                    s->tsr_retry++;
+                    return;
+                }
             }
         }
         s->tsr_retry = 0;