[Spice-devel] [spice-gtk PATCH v1] win-usb-dev: Set UsbDk backend on libusb 1.0.22

Yuri Benditovich yuri.benditovich at daynix.com
Thu Jan 10 10:51:04 UTC 2019


On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 3:35 PM Uri Lublin <uril at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 1/9/19 3:30 PM, Yuri Benditovich wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 3:09 PM Uri Lublin <uril at redhat.com
> > <mailto:uril at redhat.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     On 1/8/19 1:35 PM, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> >      > On Tue, Jan 08, 2019 at 11:02:04AM +0200, Uri Lublin wrote:
> >      >> win-usb-dev also uses libusb.
> >      >> Similar to commit 3e23fff9, set libusb backend to UsbDk.
> >      >> Without this patch usb devices are not seen by win-usb-dev
> >      >> (windows clients), when UsbDk driver is installed.
> >      >>
> >      >> Signed-off-by: Uri Lublin <uril at redhat.com <mailto:
> uril at redhat.com>>
> >      >> ---
> >      >>
> >      >> Additionally I think the code need to check that usbdk driver
> >      >> is indeed installed before setting the backend.
> >      >
> >      > Isn't this
> >      > https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/spice/spice-gtk/commit/8c0fdcbc ?
> >
> >     Yes, it is, sorry.
> >
> >     As mentioned above, I think we should do it only if usbdk driver
> >     is indeed installed.
> >
> >
> > What shall we do if usbdk is not installed?
>
> I have a patch that checks if usbdk is installed.
> I'll send it later.
>

The question is different: let's say the usbdk is not installed. What we
do? Work with existing backend? If so, this should be covered in testing
and we should  declare that spice-gtk supports also other backends. Correct?
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