[Spice-devel] Spice-devel Digest, Vol 17, Issue 22

王永博 wangyongbo90 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 16 09:35:17 PDT 2011


how to use qxl driver in windows 7 . win7 also choose zhe standar vga driver
itself .

and say that is zhe best and newest.

2011/6/16 <spice-devel-request at lists.freedesktop.org>

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>   1. Re: [RFC] qxl: set mm_time in vga update (Gerd Hoffmann)
>   2. Re: Windows QXL driver - low pixel depth, low resolution,
>      laggard mouse (John A. Sullivan III)
>   3. Re: Windows QXL driver - low pixel depth, low resolution,
>      laggard mouse (John A. Sullivan III)
>   4. Re: [RFC] qxl: set mm_time in vga update (Alon Levy)
>   5. Re: Windows QXL driver - low pixel depth, low resolution,
>      laggard mouse (Alon Levy)
>   6. Re: Windows QXL driver - low pixel depth, low resolution,
>      laggard mouse (--[ UxBoD ]--)
>   7. Re: Windows QXL driver - low pixel depth, low resolution,
>      laggard mouse (Damien Churchill)
>   8. Re: Windows QXL driver - low pixel depth, low resolution,
>      laggard mouse (John A. Sullivan III)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 15:34:52 +0200
> From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel at redhat.com>
> Subject: Re: [Spice-devel] [RFC] qxl: set mm_time in vga update
> To: Alon Levy <alevy at redhat.com>
> Cc: spice-devel at lists.freedesktop.org, qemu-devel at nongnu.org
> Message-ID: <4DFA067C.1000305 at redhat.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
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> On 06/15/11 20:44, Alon Levy wrote:
> > This fixes a problem where on windows 7 startup phase, before the qxl
> driver
> > is loaded, the drawables are sufficiently large and video like to trigger
> a
> > stream, but the lack of a filled mm time field triggers a warning in
> spice-gtk.
>
> Looks good to me.  Why this is tagged RFC?
>
> cheers,
>   Gerd
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 09:41:01 -0400
> From: "John A. Sullivan III" <jsullivan at opensourcedevel.com>
> Subject: Re: [Spice-devel] Windows QXL driver - low pixel depth, low
>        resolution, laggard mouse
> To: Alon Levy <alevy at redhat.com>
> Cc: spice-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> Message-ID: <1308231661.11030.0.camel at denise.theartistscloset.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>
> On Thu, 2011-06-16 at 15:54 +0200, Alon Levy wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 01:42:07AM -0400, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2011-06-16 at 01:34 +0200, Alon Levy wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 09:35:57PM +0100, Damien Churchill wrote:
> > > > > On 15 June 2011 21:11, --[ UxBoD ]-- <uxbod at splatnix.net> wrote:
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > >> Hello, all.  We have recently jumped into SPICE with both hands
> and
> > > > > >> feet
> > > > > >> as we are intrigued with the possibilities.  But, we've hit a
> few
> > > > > >> rocks
> > > > > >> along the way!
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> The immediate problems with our two test Windows installations
> > > > > >> (Windows7
> > > > > >> and Windows Server 2008 running as KVM guests in Fedora 15)
> using the
> > > > > >> QXL driver is that the pixel depth appears to be 4-bits, the
> only
> > > > > >> available resolutions are 640x480 and 800x600, and the mouse is
> > > > > >> unusably
> > > > > >> lagged.
> > > > <snip>> >
> > > > > > Alon (Redhat Dev) has a patch for QEMU which should hopefully fix
> the 4bpp issue but the binary and necessary libraries he sent me would not
> run successfully on our server. It was execute and then hang and eventually
> time out. Perhaps, as discussed, we could build from source though I wonder
> why that patch has not been fully committed yet?
> > > > > > --
> > > > >
> > > > > Is the patch available to try anywhere? I'd like to give it a test
> and
> > > > > see what happens.
> > > >
> > > > attached.
> > > <snip>
> > >
> > > Argh!!! I recompiled the rpms from the srpms after applying the patch
> > > and thought for sure our woes would be ended! Alas, perhaps we have 8
> > > bit color now and we still have a maximum resolution of 800x600 :(
> > >
> > > What next?
> > >
> <snip>
> > Forgot to mention: to let the vm accept self signed certificates you need
> to:
> > bcdedit.exe -set TESTSIGNING ON
> >
> > (see http://spice-space.org/page/WinQXL, and the source is
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5698617/signing-x64-driver-with-test-certificate
> )
> >
> Thanks, we did that and there is no ! next to the device.  We did notice
> that before we signed the driver and that's when it was defaulting to
> VGA - JOhn
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 09:44:45 -0400
> From: "John A. Sullivan III" <jsullivan at opensourcedevel.com>
> Subject: Re: [Spice-devel] Windows QXL driver - low pixel depth, low
>        resolution, laggard mouse
> To: Alon Levy <alevy at redhat.com>
> Cc: spice-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> Message-ID: <1308231885.11030.3.camel at denise.theartistscloset.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>
> On Thu, 2011-06-16 at 15:50 +0200, Alon Levy wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 01:42:07AM -0400, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2011-06-16 at 01:34 +0200, Alon Levy wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 09:35:57PM +0100, Damien Churchill wrote:
> > > > > On 15 June 2011 21:11, --[ UxBoD ]-- <uxbod at splatnix.net> wrote:
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > >> Hello, all.  We have recently jumped into SPICE with both hands
> and
> > > > > >> feet
> > > > > >> as we are intrigued with the possibilities.  But, we've hit a
> few
> > > > > >> rocks
> > > > > >> along the way!
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> The immediate problems with our two test Windows installations
> > > > > >> (Windows7
> > > > > >> and Windows Server 2008 running as KVM guests in Fedora 15)
> using the
> > > > > >> QXL driver is that the pixel depth appears to be 4-bits, the
> only
> > > > > >> available resolutions are 640x480 and 800x600, and the mouse is
> > > > > >> unusably
> > > > > >> lagged.
> > > > <snip>> >
> > > > > > Alon (Redhat Dev) has a patch for QEMU which should hopefully fix
> the 4bpp issue but the binary and necessary libraries he sent me would not
> run successfully on our server. It was execute and then hang and eventually
> time out. Perhaps, as discussed, we could build from source though I wonder
> why that patch has not been fully committed yet?
> > > > > > --
> > > > >
> > > > > Is the patch available to try anywhere? I'd like to give it a test
> and
> > > > > see what happens.
> > > >
> > > > attached.
> > > <snip>
> > >
> > > Argh!!! I recompiled the rpms from the srpms after applying the patch
> > > and thought for sure our woes would be ended! Alas, perhaps we have 8
> > > bit color now and we still have a maximum resolution of 800x600 :(
> > >
> > > What next?
> > >
> <snip>
> > I've installed yesterday on windows 2008 R2 successfully, the only real
> difference from win7/winxp is that the drivers have to be signed, and either
> cross signed by microsoft or you need to set the vm to accept self signed
> drivers.
> >
> > You can easily tell the driver is not really loaded by looking at
> devmgmt.msc (device manager), the driver will have an exclamation mark
> overlayed on the icon.
> >
> > I'm not sure if the self signed drivers are on the site, but I'm
> attaching self signed drivers (these are development only - based on
> unpushed patches).
> >
> Strange, I wonder what is different between your environment and mine.
> I replaced the rpms on the Fedora host.  Was I supposed to do anything
> with the Windows drivers? The patched seemed only for qemu.  I'll give
> these a try and see if it changes anything.
>
> I should mentioned that, before Windows presented its "Press Ctl Alt Del
> to login" screen, the color was brilliant for the Windows logo.  It
> changed when it got to the login screen.  Thanks - John
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 17:52:00 +0200
> From: Alon Levy <alevy at redhat.com>
> Subject: Re: [Spice-devel] [RFC] qxl: set mm_time in vga update
> To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel at redhat.com>
> Cc: spice-devel at lists.freedesktop.org, qemu-devel at nongnu.org
> Message-ID: <20110616155200.GX19708 at bow.redhat.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 03:34:52PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> > On 06/15/11 20:44, Alon Levy wrote:
> > >This fixes a problem where on windows 7 startup phase, before the qxl
> driver
> > >is loaded, the drawables are sufficiently large and video like to
> trigger a
> > >stream, but the lack of a filled mm time field triggers a warning in
> spice-gtk.
> >
> > Looks good to me.  Why this is tagged RFC?
>
> I wasn't sure if the right thing is to set the mm_time or just not warn if
> it is missing.
> This can be committed as is if you think it's good.
>
> >
> > cheers,
> >   Gerd
> >
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 17:53:40 +0200
> From: Alon Levy <alevy at redhat.com>
> Subject: Re: [Spice-devel] Windows QXL driver - low pixel depth, low
>        resolution, laggard mouse
> To: "John A. Sullivan III" <jsullivan at opensourcedevel.com>
> Cc: spice-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> Message-ID: <20110616155340.GY19708 at bow.redhat.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 09:44:45AM -0400, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
> > On Thu, 2011-06-16 at 15:50 +0200, Alon Levy wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 01:42:07AM -0400, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 2011-06-16 at 01:34 +0200, Alon Levy wrote:
> > > > > On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 09:35:57PM +0100, Damien Churchill wrote:
> > > > > > On 15 June 2011 21:11, --[ UxBoD ]-- <uxbod at splatnix.net> wrote:
> > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > >> Hello, all.  We have recently jumped into SPICE with both
> hands and
> > > > > > >> feet
> > > > > > >> as we are intrigued with the possibilities.  But, we've hit a
> few
> > > > > > >> rocks
> > > > > > >> along the way!
> > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >> The immediate problems with our two test Windows installations
> > > > > > >> (Windows7
> > > > > > >> and Windows Server 2008 running as KVM guests in Fedora 15)
> using the
> > > > > > >> QXL driver is that the pixel depth appears to be 4-bits, the
> only
> > > > > > >> available resolutions are 640x480 and 800x600, and the mouse
> is
> > > > > > >> unusably
> > > > > > >> lagged.
> > > > > <snip>> >
> > > > > > > Alon (Redhat Dev) has a patch for QEMU which should hopefully
> fix the 4bpp issue but the binary and necessary libraries he sent me would
> not run successfully on our server. It was execute and then hang and
> eventually time out. Perhaps, as discussed, we could build from source
> though I wonder why that patch has not been fully committed yet?
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Is the patch available to try anywhere? I'd like to give it a
> test and
> > > > > > see what happens.
> > > > >
> > > > > attached.
> > > > <snip>
> > > >
> > > > Argh!!! I recompiled the rpms from the srpms after applying the patch
> > > > and thought for sure our woes would be ended! Alas, perhaps we have 8
> > > > bit color now and we still have a maximum resolution of 800x600 :(
> > > >
> > > > What next?
> > > >
> > <snip>
> > > I've installed yesterday on windows 2008 R2 successfully, the only real
> difference from win7/winxp is that the drivers have to be signed, and either
> cross signed by microsoft or you need to set the vm to accept self signed
> drivers.
> > >
> > > You can easily tell the driver is not really loaded by looking at
> devmgmt.msc (device manager), the driver will have an exclamation mark
> overlayed on the icon.
> > >
> > > I'm not sure if the self signed drivers are on the site, but I'm
> attaching self signed drivers (these are development only - based on
> unpushed patches).
> > >
> > Strange, I wonder what is different between your environment and mine.
>
> The only difference that should bother anything is the creation and signing
> of qxl.cat, signing of qxl.sys and signing of qxldd.dll. The
> easiest route I thought was just to send you prebuilt and signed drivers,
> but you can do that yourself, the information is on the wiki (WinQXL page).
>
> > I replaced the rpms on the Fedora host.  Was I supposed to do anything
> > with the Windows drivers? The patched seemed only for qemu.  I'll give
> > these a try and see if it changes anything.
> >
> > I should mentioned that, before Windows presented its "Press Ctl Alt Del
> > to login" screen, the color was brilliant for the Windows logo.  It
> > changed when it got to the login screen.  Thanks - John
>
> Yes, that's when the driver is loaded.
>
> >
> >
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 15:01:25 +0100 (BST)
> From: "--[ UxBoD ]--" <uxbod at splatnix.net>
> Subject: Re: [Spice-devel] Windows QXL driver - low pixel depth,        low
>        resolution, laggard mouse
> To: "John A. Sullivan III" <jsullivan at opensourcedevel.com>
> Cc: spice-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> Message-ID: <ebb6dca4-012f-4a3f-9235-77a32f022ddc at office.splatnix.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > On Thu, 2011-06-16 at 15:50 +0200, Alon Levy wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 01:42:07AM -0400, John A. Sullivan III
> > > wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 2011-06-16 at 01:34 +0200, Alon Levy wrote:
> > > > > On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 09:35:57PM +0100, Damien Churchill
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > On 15 June 2011 21:11, --[ UxBoD ]-- <uxbod at splatnix.net>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > >> Hello, all.  We have recently jumped into SPICE with both
> > > > > > >> hands and
> > > > > > >> feet
> > > > > > >> as we are intrigued with the possibilities.  But, we've
> > > > > > >> hit a few
> > > > > > >> rocks
> > > > > > >> along the way!
> > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >> The immediate problems with our two test Windows
> > > > > > >> installations
> > > > > > >> (Windows7
> > > > > > >> and Windows Server 2008 running as KVM guests in Fedora
> > > > > > >> 15) using the
> > > > > > >> QXL driver is that the pixel depth appears to be 4-bits,
> > > > > > >> the only
> > > > > > >> available resolutions are 640x480 and 800x600, and the
> > > > > > >> mouse is
> > > > > > >> unusably
> > > > > > >> lagged.
> > > > > <snip>> >
> > > > > > > Alon (Redhat Dev) has a patch for QEMU which should
> > > > > > > hopefully fix the 4bpp issue but the binary and necessary
> > > > > > > libraries he sent me would not run successfully on our
> > > > > > > server. It was execute and then hang and eventually time
> > > > > > > out. Perhaps, as discussed, we could build from source
> > > > > > > though I wonder why that patch has not been fully
> > > > > > > committed yet?
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Is the patch available to try anywhere? I'd like to give it a
> > > > > > test and
> > > > > > see what happens.
> > > > >
> > > > > attached.
> > > > <snip>
> > > >
> > > > Argh!!! I recompiled the rpms from the srpms after applying the
> > > > patch
> > > > and thought for sure our woes would be ended! Alas, perhaps we
> > > > have 8
> > > > bit color now and we still have a maximum resolution of 800x600
> > > > :(
> > > >
> > > > What next?
> > > >
> > <snip>
> > > I've installed yesterday on windows 2008 R2 successfully, the only
> > > real difference from win7/winxp is that the drivers have to be
> > > signed, and either cross signed by microsoft or you need to set
> > > the vm to accept self signed drivers.
> > >
> > > You can easily tell the driver is not really loaded by looking at
> > > devmgmt.msc (device manager), the driver will have an exclamation
> > > mark overlayed on the icon.
> > >
> > > I'm not sure if the self signed drivers are on the site, but I'm
> > > attaching self signed drivers (these are development only - based
> > > on unpushed patches).
> > >
> > Strange, I wonder what is different between your environment and
> > mine.
> > I replaced the rpms on the Fedora host.  Was I supposed to do
> > anything
> > with the Windows drivers? The patched seemed only for qemu.  I'll
> > give
> > these a try and see if it changes anything.
> >
> > I should mentioned that, before Windows presented its "Press Ctl Alt
> > Del
> > to login" screen, the color was brilliant for the Windows logo.  It
> > changed when it got to the login screen.  Thanks - John
> >
> >
>
> I believe the Windows logo you see within the boot process is low
> resolution anyway.
> --
> Thanks, Phil
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 15:20:46 +0100
> From: Damien Churchill <damoxc at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Spice-devel] Windows QXL driver - low pixel depth, low
>        resolution, laggard mouse
> To: "John A. Sullivan III" <jsullivan at opensourcedevel.com>,     Damien
>        Churchill <damoxc at gmail.com>, spice-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> Message-ID: <BANLkTim3fp1o_08EeHcE+z0WCkfqWEYreg at mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
> On 16 June 2011 16:53, Alon Levy <alevy at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > The only difference that should bother anything is the creation and
> signing of qxl.cat, signing of qxl.sys and signing of qxldd.dll. The
> > easiest route I thought was just to send you prebuilt and signed drivers,
> but you can do that yourself, the information is on the wiki (WinQXL page).
> >
>
> Are you able to provide the driver patches as well?
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:22:32 -0400
> From: "John A. Sullivan III" <jsullivan at opensourcedevel.com>
> Subject: Re: [Spice-devel] Windows QXL driver - low pixel depth, low
>        resolution, laggard mouse
> To: Alon Levy <alevy at redhat.com>
> Cc: spice-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> Message-ID: <1308234152.11030.6.camel at denise.theartistscloset.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>
> On Thu, 2011-06-16 at 15:54 +0200, Alon Levy wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 01:42:07AM -0400, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2011-06-16 at 01:34 +0200, Alon Levy wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 09:35:57PM +0100, Damien Churchill wrote:
> > > > > On 15 June 2011 21:11, --[ UxBoD ]-- <uxbod at splatnix.net> wrote:
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > >> Hello, all.  We have recently jumped into SPICE with both hands
> and
> > > > > >> feet
> > > > > >> as we are intrigued with the possibilities.  But, we've hit a
> few
> > > > > >> rocks
> > > > > >> along the way!
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> The immediate problems with our two test Windows installations
> > > > > >> (Windows7
> > > > > >> and Windows Server 2008 running as KVM guests in Fedora 15)
> using the
> > > > > >> QXL driver is that the pixel depth appears to be 4-bits, the
> only
> > > > > >> available resolutions are 640x480 and 800x600, and the mouse is
> > > > > >> unusably
> > > > > >> lagged.
> > > > <snip>> >
> > > > > > Alon (Redhat Dev) has a patch for QEMU which should hopefully fix
> the 4bpp issue but the binary and necessary libraries he sent me would not
> run successfully on our server. It was execute and then hang and eventually
> time out. Perhaps, as discussed, we could build from source though I wonder
> why that patch has not been fully committed yet?
> > > > > > --
> > > > >
> > > > > Is the patch available to try anywhere? I'd like to give it a test
> and
> > > > > see what happens.
> > > >
> > > > attached.
> > > <snip>
> > >
> > > Argh!!! I recompiled the rpms from the srpms after applying the patch
> > > and thought for sure our woes would be ended! Alas, perhaps we have 8
> > > bit color now and we still have a maximum resolution of 800x600 :(
> > >
> > > What next?
> > >
> > > I double checked the BUILD directory to confirm the patch was applied.
> > >
> > <snip>>
> >
> > Forgot to mention: to let the vm accept self signed certificates you need
> to:
> > bcdedit.exe -set TESTSIGNING ON
> >
> > (see http://spice-space.org/page/WinQXL, and the source is
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5698617/signing-x64-driver-with-test-certificate
> )
> >
> Strange, after doing this with the new drivers, there is an ! mark next
> to the driver and I'm falling back to the VGA drivers.  I wonder if we
> mangled something in our original signing.  I'm going to resign the
> drivers we compiled and try again - John
>
>
>
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