[Spice-devel] RFC: vdagent-win and virtio-serial

Marc-André Lureau mlureau at redhat.com
Thu Oct 18 03:35:40 PDT 2012


Hi

----- Mensaje original -----
> I'd like to make a small change in vdagent-win:
> -move virtio-serial use from vdservice to vdagent
> -remove named pipe between vdservice & vdagent
>  
> pros:
> -make agent independent so it can run separately without service
> (e.g.
> single user, testing)
> -simplify service to just a launcher of agents
> -performance - data is currently copied on pipe read/write
> -separation between user sessions, no communication with service
> -easier to debug
>  
> Comments anyone?

What is the drawback? Wasn't the idea to have one service and an agent per user? (that's how it works on Linux) How does that work today on Windows?


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