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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/4] kbd leds: infrastructure
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:09:50 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B9672CE.7000300@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201003091558.24975.paul@codesourcery.com>

On 03/09/2010 09:58 AM, Paul Brook wrote:
>> On 02/26/2010 10:17 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>>      
>>> Adds infrastructure for keyboard led status tracking to qemu.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann<kraxel@redhat.com>
>>>        
>> Applied.  Thanks.
>>      
> What about guests that use the capslock LED for something useful, instead of
> capslock?
>    

For VNC, tracking modifier state is already a heuristic so this series 
just adjusts that heuristic in a way that is better for 99% of use-cases.

I agree that we have to be careful about how we use information like 
this particularly when it comes to issues of correctness, but I don't 
believe this is such an instance.


Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Paul
>    

  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-09 16:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-26 16:17 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/4] keyboard led status tracking Gerd Hoffmann
2010-02-26 16:17 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/4] kbd leds: infrastructure Gerd Hoffmann
2010-03-09 15:02   ` Anthony Liguori
2010-03-09 15:58     ` Paul Brook
2010-03-09 16:09       ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2010-03-09 16:13       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-03-09 16:28         ` Anthony Liguori
2010-03-09 16:41           ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-03-09 17:10             ` Anthony Liguori
2010-02-26 16:17 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/4] kbd leds: ps/2 kbd Gerd Hoffmann
2010-02-26 16:17 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 3/4] kbd leds: usb kbd Gerd Hoffmann
2010-02-26 16:17 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 4/4] kbd keds: vnc Gerd Hoffmann
2010-02-26 17:29 ` [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] keyboard led status tracking Juan Quintela

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