[systemd-devel] [PATCH] loginctl: add rule for qemu's pci-bridge-seat

David Herrmann dh.herrmann at gmail.com
Wed Jul 1 07:36:59 PDT 2015


Hi

On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 4:25 PM, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Mi, 2015-07-01 at 13:10 +0200, David Herrmann wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 9:42 AM, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel at redhat.com> wrote:
>> > Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel at redhat.com>
>> > ---
>> >  src/login/71-seat.rules.in | 6 ++++++
>> >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/src/login/71-seat.rules.in b/src/login/71-seat.rules.in
>> > index ab7b66f..270da71 100644
>> > --- a/src/login/71-seat.rules.in
>> > +++ b/src/login/71-seat.rules.in
>> > @@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTR{bDeviceClass}=="09", TAG+="seat"
>> >  # 'Plugable' USB hub, sound, network, graphics adapter
>> >  SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTR{idVendor}=="2230", ATTR{idProduct}=="000[13]", ENV{ID_AUTOSEAT}="1"
>> >
>> > +# qemu (version 2.4+) has a PCI-PCI bridge (-device pci-bridge-seat)
>> > +# to group devices belonging to one seat.
>> > +# see http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=blob;f=docs/multiseat.txt
>> > +SUBSYSTEM=="pci", ATTR{vendor}=="0x1b36", ATTR{device}=="0x000a", \
>> > +       TAG+="seat", ENV{ID_AUTOSEAT}="1"
>> > +
>>
>> I have no idea why this is correct. Could you provide a proper commit-message?
>>
>> Is this specific VID/PID match exclusively used for seat'ing?
>
> Yes.  The normal pci-pci bridge ("-device pci-bridge") has 1b36:0001.
> The new pci-bridge-seat was specifically added to simplify guest-side
> multiseat configuration.  It is identical to the normal pci-pci bridge,
> except that it has a different id (1b36:000a) so we can match it and
> configure multiseating automatically.

Ok, then this looks fine.

> The documentation linked in the comment has all the details.  /me
> through this would be more useful as it is visible on the installed
> system (unlike the git commit message).
>
> But I can cut & paste the paragraph above into the commit message and
> resend.  Or should I redo the github pull-request instead?

I can amend this information.

Thanks
David


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