[Spice-devel] [PATCH win-vdagent] Adding ioctl operation to update Vdagent state

Sameeh Jubran sameeh at daynix.com
Mon Aug 8 07:53:14 UTC 2016


No the patch works great, however Victor asked:

> "Just to be sure. I can still have mouse in server mode when VDAgent is
> running?"

and after investigating this is what I have found.

On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Frediano Ziglio <fziglio at redhat.com> wrote:

>
>
> > Hi Vector,
>
> > After testing this patch with spicy it turns out that the mouse is
> always in
> > client mode as long as
> > vdagent is running, However this behaviour is the same as the one prior
> to
> > this patch which means
> > that this patch doesn't change the current behaviour of the mouse mode.
>
> That is this patch is useless ??
>
> Frediano
>
> > On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 5:27 PM, Victor Toso < lists at victortoso.com >
> wrote:
>
> > > Hi,
> >
>
> > > On Thu, Aug 04, 2016 at 05:07:35PM +0300, Dmitry Fleytman wrote:
> >
> > > > >>> On Thu, Aug 04, 2016 at 06:34:14AM -0700, Dmitry Fleytman wrote:
> >
> > > > >>>> Hi Victor,
> >
> > > > >>>>
> >
> > > > >>>> How do we configure server mouse with VDAgent running?
> >
> > > > >>>
> >
> > > > >>> You mean the host/VM configuration? What I mean by my question is
> > > > >>> that
> >
> > > > >>> we can send a SpiceMsgcMainMouseModeRequest from client to change
> > > > >>> mouse
> >
> > > > >>> mode and I would like to know if that would still be possible
> with
> > > > >>> this
> >
> > > > >>> patch.
> >
> > > > >>>
> >
> > > > >>> Check:
> >
> > > > >>> https://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/spice-gtk/commit/?id=
> 5f89a4df037f6a1f2
> >
> > > > >>
> >
> > > > >> I mean, is there any tool/command line switch that we can use to
> check
> > > > >> this case?
> >
> > > > >
> >
> > > > > Yes! spicy has a `toggle mouse mode` in the options (shift + F7)
> >
> > > >
> >
> > > > Cool, I did not know this.
> >
> > > > Is there pre-compiled spicy binary that we can use somewhere?
> >
>
> > > It is part of spice-gtk code base, on fedora you can find it on
> >
> > > spice-gtk-tools package. Not sure if this is distributed on mingw
> >
> > > packages for windows.
> >
>



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