Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] qemu: Introduce the ability to disable the built-in PS/2 controller

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On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 05:14:21AM GMT, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 03:36:03PM GMT, Kamil Szczęk wrote:
> > On Wednesday, August 21st, 2024 at 17:15, Michal Prívozník <mprivozn@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > We require that we're able to compile and tests pass after each commit
> > > (it's easier when we need to bisect something in the future). Therefore,
> > > I'm squashing 3/6 into 2/6.
> >
> > Makes sense, will keep that in mind.
> >
> > > and merged. Congratulations in your first libvirt contribution!
> >
> > Awesome, thanks. Looking forward to contributing further!
>
> I think the availability of this new feature should be advertised in
> the domain capabilities XML.
>
> That way, management applications such as virt-manager will be able
> to detect its presence and decide to ditch PS/2 completely for
> headless VMs, where it's not necessary to have any input devices.
>
> For VMs with graphics, they could add a USB keyboard to go along with
> the USB tablet that is already added, instead of the current combo of
> PS/2 keyboard and mouse *plus* USB tablet, for a slightly cleaner
> overall configuration matching that of other architectures that are
> not beholden to the same legacy as x86.

Patches here:

  https://lists.libvirt.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/thread/MY7APHGASWQ2SNGK2T3DFRKYWEYXBKTS/

Ignore the fact that hyperkitty-- is currently completely broken and
only shows the cover letter :(

-- 
Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization




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