[Spice-devel] spice performance

[Dave Airlie]

On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Brian Milliron <brianm at io.com> wrote:
> Thanks to everyone who helped with this issue.  Turns out I was missing
> a step of editing the xorg.conf file which I did manage to do.. only to
> have the new driver promptly segfault on me.  The folks over at xorg
> pointed out it looks like a bug in qxl, and it appears to have been
> reported here once already, ref:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/spice-space-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg00166.html
>
> So I went ahead and submitted a bug report over at bugs.freedesktop.org
> which I am assuming is the correct place to go.
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28432
>
> So my question now is whether qxl works on any linux distro or only
> windows?  If the only way to get this working is to switch distros, I
> might consider that, but if the only way is to switch to windows, I
> think I'll have to find something else.
>

I've got an F12 working, I'm sure F13 should work as well, but it
might be some spice/qxl version interaction that is stopping it
working for you,

I haven't been tracking the qxl interface development.

Dave.