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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv3] qxl-render/qxl: split out qxl_save_ppm
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To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>

On 07/13/11 11:29, Alon Levy wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 09:10:19AM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>> On 07/12/11 15:55, Alon Levy wrote:
>>> Later the save will happen asynchronously on surface_updated callback.
>>
>> Hmm.  I can see why you are doing that.  It makes the file being
>> written *after* the monitor command finishes though, which I think
>> we should avoid.
>
> I think the simplest thing would be to add a specific cond for this - ppm_save_filename_cond. ok?

Not sure.  Luiz, do we have async monitor commands meanwhile?

Background: screendump for qxl vga can take a while as the spice-server 
might have to render everything first ...

cheers,
   Gerd