[Spice-devel] [PATCH] Adding new ioctl for updating Vdagent state

Sameeh Jubran sameeh at daynix.com
Mon Aug 8 15:39:04 UTC 2016


An optimal solution to this would be that the driver knows somehow when
we are in a server mode and when we are in a client mode. However this
information isn't available in the driver nor in the vdagent.

On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 6:33 PM, Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com>
wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 08, 2016 at 06:19:41PM +0300, Sameeh Jubran wrote:
> > >
> > This patch enables the driver to send move commands to the QXL device
> when
> > vdagent is off.
> > This maybe the reason you are not getting any move commands.
>
> But don't we have exactly the same issue with a fedora guest or a win7-
> guest? I've observed the same with a Fedora guest at least.
> Also I don't think there is a strict equivalence between vdagent is
> running and mouse is in server mode, so if we were to change this at the
> agent level, are we going to fix all cases?
>
> Christophe
>



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