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From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Cc: David Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>,
	Lennart Poettering <lpoetter@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] multihead & multiseat in qemu
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 09:36:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140324093621.GA3829@work-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1395650203.15484.29.camel@nilsson.home.kraxel.org>

* Gerd Hoffmann (kraxel@redhat.com) wrote:
>   Hi,
> 
> > > I'd like to have some way to assign tags such as seat=foo or head=1 to
> > > devices.  Preferably in some way which can easily picked up with udev
> > > rules, so it is easily usable by system-logind and Xorg server.
> > 
> > Can't you just do this in the serial number strings for both monitor EDID
> > and USB device, I'm assuming that's how current multiseat setups figure
> > stuff out.
> 
> We don't emulate monitor EDID ...
> 
> Also the serial number for HID devices is (ab-)used to signal remote
> wakeup support (see commit 7b074a22dab4bdda9864b933f1bc811a3db42845).

Oh dear, that's a shame to use a field like that for a single bit of info.

Dave
--
Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilbert@redhat.com / Manchester, UK

  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-24  9:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-21 13:27 [Qemu-devel] multihead & multiseat in qemu Gerd Hoffmann
2014-03-21 16:37 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2014-03-24  8:36   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2014-03-24  9:36     ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert [this message]
2014-03-24 11:14       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2014-03-24 11:22         ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2014-03-24 11:45           ` Gerd Hoffmann
2014-03-21 21:55 ` Dave Airlie
2014-03-24  8:28   ` Gerd Hoffmann

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