On Mon, 2017-05-01 at 02:32 +0300, Zycorax Tokoroa wrote: > > Now it passes the syntax check, but I get a "permission denied" error > > on the /dev/input/... line: > > > > Error starting domain: internal error: process exited while connecting > > to monitor: 2017-04-30T23:08:12.041484Z qemu-system-x86_64: -object > > input-linux,id=kbd,evdev=/dev/input/event3,grab_all=on: Could not open > > '/dev/input/event3': Permission denied > > > > Any thoughts? virt-manager requires root so I don't see where this is > > coming from. > > > > What virt-manager use is irrelevant as VMs are launched under > libvirt-qemu. You need to add that to the input group, which is the > owner of /dev/input/ devices or chown them before starting the VM. Note > that you'll also need to edit /etc/libvirt/qemu.conf to allow those > devices to be bound to in the section that allows /dev/vfio/ and other > devices.
OK, I did the following: * Added the 'qemu' user to the 'input' group. * Edited /etc/libvirt/qemu.conf to add the evdev devices * Restarted libvirtd I still get the same error. poc _______________________________________________ vfio-users mailing list vfio-users@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/vfio-users
