[Spice-devel] [linux/vd-agent v2 3/5] README: Remove non relevant features information

[Jakub Janku]

Hi,

On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 6:04 PM Victor Toso <victortoso at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> From: Victor Toso <me at victortoso.com>
>
> It is not relevant nowadays that *spicec* client was removed and even
> monitors_config does not reach spice-vdagent in modern Guests.
>
Can't really evaluate this with my current knowledge of spice &
monitor config handling.

The rest looks good to me.

Cheers,
Jakub

> Also add block quote for qemu cmdline and system's paths to make it
> easier to copy-and-paste.
>
> Signed-off-by: Victor Toso <victortoso at redhat.com>
> ---
>  README.md | 34 +++++++++++++---------------------
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
> index 67a66a5..82a0103 100644
> --- a/README.md
> +++ b/README.md
> @@ -23,36 +23,28 @@ Features:
>  * Support for transferring files from the client to the agent
>  * Full support for multiple displays using Xrandr, this requires a new
>    enough xorg-x11-drv-qxl driver, as well as a new enough host.
> -* Limited support for multiple displays using Xinerama, prerequisites:
> -  * A new enough Xorg server: Fedora 17 or greater, for RHEL 6
> -    xorg-x11-server-1.10.4-6.el6_2.3 or greater.
> -  * A vm configured with multiple qxl devices
> -  * A guest running the latest spice-vdagent
> -  Then connect to the vm with the multiple monitor client which you want to
> -  use it with using: "spicec --full-screen=auto-config" (or the user portal
> -  equivalent). At this point the agent will write out a:
> -  /run/spice-vdagentd/xorg.conf.spice file. With all the necessary magic
> -  to get Xinerama working. Move this file to /etc/X11/xorg.conf, then kill
> -  Xorg so that it will get restarted and you should be good to go.
> +* Limited support for multiple displays using Xinerama.
>  * Limited support for setups with multiple Screens (multiple qxl devices each
> -  mapped to their own screen), limitations:
> - -Max one monitor per Screen / qxl device
> - -All monitors / Screens must have the same resolution
> - -No client -> guest resolution syncing
> +  mapped to their own screen)
>
>  All vdagent communications on the guest side run over a single pipe which
>  gets presented to the guest os as a virtio serial port.
>
>  Under windows this virtio serial port has the following name:
> -\\\\.\\Global\\com.redhat.spice.0
> +>>>
> +    \\\\.\\Global\\com.redhat.spice.0
> +>>>
>
>  Under Linux this virtio serial port has the following name:
> -/dev/virtio-ports/com.redhat.spice.0
> +>>>
> +    /dev/virtio-ports/com.redhat.spice.0
> +>>>
>
>  To enable the virtio serial port you need to pass the following params on
>  the qemu cmdline:
>
> --device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,max_ports=16,bus=pci.0,addr=0x5 \
> --chardev spicevmc,name=vdagent,id=vdagent \
> --device \
> -virtserialport,nr=1,bus=virtio-serial0.0,chardev=vdagent,name=com.redhat.spice.0
> +>>>
> +    -device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,max_ports=16,bus=pci.0,addr=0x5 \
> +    -chardev spicevmc,name=vdagent,id=vdagent \
> +    -device virtserialport,nr=1,bus=virtio-serial0.0,chardev=vdagent,name=com.redhat.spice.0
> +>>>
> --
> 2.20.1
>
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