From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: "Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
"Markus Armbruster" <armbru@redhat.com>,
"Marc-André Lureau" <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/7] ui/vdagent: core infrastructure
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:18:55 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5fd58711-cb1f-c0c0-0f9b-6a93381a0a6d@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210326092448.367016-3-kraxel@redhat.com>
On 3/26/21 4:24 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> The vdagent protocol allows the guest agent (spice-vdagent) and the
> spice client exchange messages to implement features which require
> guest cooperation, for example clipboard support.
>
> This is a qemu implementation of the spice client side. This allows
> the spice guest agent talk to qemu directly when not using the spice
> protocol.
>
> usage: qemu \
> -chardev vdagent,id=vdagent \
> -device virtserialport,chardev=vdagent,name=com.redhat.spice.0
>
> This patch adds just the protocol basics: initial handshake and
> capability negotiation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
> ---
> +++ b/qapi/char.json
> @@ -390,6 +390,17 @@
> 'data': { '*size': 'int' },
> 'base': 'ChardevCommon' }
>
> +##
> +# @ChardevVDAgent:
> +#
> +# Configuration info for vdagent.
> +#
> +# Since: 6.0
> +##
This feels like a new feature. Are we still aiming to get it in 6.0, or
does this need an update to 6.1?
--
Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc. +1-919-301-3226
Virtualization: qemu.org | libvirt.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-26 15:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-03-26 9:24 [PATCH v3 0/7] ui: add vdagent implementation and clipboard support Gerd Hoffmann
2021-03-26 9:24 ` [PATCH v3 1/7] ui: add clipboard infrastructure Gerd Hoffmann
2021-03-26 9:24 ` [PATCH v3 2/7] ui/vdagent: core infrastructure Gerd Hoffmann
2021-03-26 14:56 ` Markus Armbruster
2021-03-26 15:18 ` Eric Blake [this message]
2021-03-26 9:24 ` [PATCH v3 3/7] ui/vdagent: add mouse support Gerd Hoffmann
2021-03-26 14:59 ` Markus Armbruster
2021-03-26 9:24 ` [PATCH v3 4/7] ui/vdagent: add clipboard support Gerd Hoffmann
2021-03-26 9:24 ` [PATCH v3 5/7] ui/vnc: " Gerd Hoffmann
2021-03-26 9:24 ` [PATCH v3 6/7] ui/gtk: move struct GtkDisplayState to ui/gtk.h Gerd Hoffmann
2021-03-26 9:24 ` [PATCH v3 7/7] ui/gtk: add clipboard support Gerd Hoffmann
2021-03-26 9:39 ` [PATCH v3 0/7] ui: add vdagent implementation and " no-reply
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