From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, cfergeau@redhat.com,
Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4] ps2: migrate ledstate
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 10:24:28 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E9C48AC.5060704@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E9C4691.2080405@redhat.com>
On 10/17/2011 10:15 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
>>> We only need to migrate the state when it is different of the default
>>> one (0).
>>
>> Er, isn't it going to be different from the default in like 99% of
>> circumstances?
>
> Why? caps lock and scroll lock are off usually. numlock depends on what the user
> prefers. In case he cares in the first place of course. I expect most users
> don't and just go with the default.
>
> On my physical machines numlock is off by default. Likewise in my virtual
> machines: SeaBIOS keeps it off by default, and Linux+Windows guests don't muck
> with it at boot.
>
> I remember physical machines used to have numlock on by default in the 90ies.
> They even had a BIOS Setup option to pick the initial numlock state. That seems
> to be out-fashioned these days though, I havn't seen that for quite a while now ...
Fair enough.
Regards,
Anthony Liguori
>
> cheers,
> Gerd
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-17 15:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-17 11:37 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4] ps2: migrate ledstate Juan Quintela
2011-10-17 13:35 ` Christophe Fergeau
2011-10-17 13:37 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-10-17 15:15 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2011-10-17 15:21 ` Juan Quintela
2011-10-17 15:24 ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2011-11-01 22:21 ` Anthony Liguori
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