Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu 5/6] virtio-input: control device

2014-04-14 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
Hi, > > What I was thinking about is sending feedback about volume changes to > > the guest is something completely different, let me explain in detail: > > > > What we have in spice today is that the guests volume change request is > > passed to the spice client, which in turn forwards it to p

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu 5/6] virtio-input: control device

2014-04-13 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 10:25:59AM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > On Do, 2014-04-10 at 18:20 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 02:10:20PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > > > On Do, 2014-04-10 at 14:05 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 11:07:53A

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu 5/6] virtio-input: control device

2014-04-11 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
On Do, 2014-04-10 at 18:20 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 02:10:20PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > > On Do, 2014-04-10 at 14:05 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 11:07:53AM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > > > > Device for sending non-input cont

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu 5/6] virtio-input: control device

2014-04-10 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 02:10:20PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > On Do, 2014-04-10 at 14:05 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 11:07:53AM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > > > Device for sending non-input control messages to the guest. For now > > > this is only a single even

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu 5/6] virtio-input: control device

2014-04-10 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
On Do, 2014-04-10 at 14:05 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 11:07:53AM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > > Device for sending non-input control messages to the guest. For now > > this is only a single event: shutdown requests are sent as power button > > press to the guest. >

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu 5/6] virtio-input: control device

2014-04-10 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 11:07:53AM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > Device for sending non-input control messages to the guest. For now > this is only a single event: shutdown requests are sent as power button > press to the guest. > > Possible other use is signaling sound volume changes to the gues

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu 5/6] virtio-input: control device

2014-04-10 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
Device for sending non-input control messages to the guest. For now this is only a single event: shutdown requests are sent as power button press to the guest. Possible other use is signaling sound volume changes to the guest (via EV_ABS / ABS_VOLUME). I expect we'll find more over time. Signed