On Fr, 2014-11-21 at 12:59 +0100, Markus Armbruster wrote: > [Copying Eric] > > Gerd Hoffmann <kra...@redhat.com> writes: > > > Text partly suggested by Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com> > > > > Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kra...@redhat.com> > > --- > > qapi-schema.json | 12 ++++++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/qapi-schema.json b/qapi-schema.json > > index d0926d9..fcd49b1 100644 > > --- a/qapi-schema.json > > +++ b/qapi-schema.json > > @@ -3250,6 +3250,18 @@ > > # Send input event(s) to guest. > > # > > # @console: #optional console to send event(s) to. > > +# This parameter can be used to send the input event to > > +# specific input devices in case (a) multiple input devices > > +# of the same kind are added to the virtual machine and (b) > > +# you have configured input routing (see docs/multiseat.txt) > > +# for those input devices. If input routing is not > > +# configured this parameter has no effect. > > +# If @console is missing, only devices that aren't associated > > +# with a console are admissible. > > +# If @console is specified, it must exist, and both devices > > +# associated with that console and devices not associated with a > > +# console are admissible, but the former take precedence. > > + > > # > > # @events: List of InputEvent union. > > # > > What is a "console", and how get input devices assoated with one? I > checked docs/multiseat.txt for clues, but found none.
Oh, right, in the command line the video device names are used. video device emulation actually creates the consoles, typically console 0 is your vga. They are numbered in creation order. You can inspect them in the qom tree (/backend/console[$nr]). There is a device link pointing to the device which created it. cheers, Gerd