Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] hw/vmmouse.c: Disable vmmouse after reboot

["Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>]

Am 03.02.2012 18:21, schrieb Anthony Liguori:
> On 01/25/2012 02:04 PM, Gerhard Wiesinger wrote:
>> Bugfix after reboot when vmmouse was enabled and another OS which uses
>> e.g. PS/2
>> mouse.
>>
>> Details:
>> When a guest activated the vmmouse followed by a reboot the vmmouse
>> was still
>> enabled and the PS/2 mouse was therefore unsusable. When another guest
>> is then
>> booted without vmmouse support (e.g. PS/2 mouse) the mouse is not
>> working.
>>
>> Reason is that VMMouse has priority and disables all other mouse entities
>> and therefore must be disabled on reset.
>>
>> Testscenario:
>> 1.) Boot e.g. OS with VMMouse support (e.g. Windows with VMMouse tools)
>> 2.) reboot
>> 3.) Boot e.g. OS without VMMouse support (e.g. DOS) => PS/2 mouse
>> doesn't work
>> any more. Fixes that issue.
>>
>> Testscenario 2 by Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>:
>> Confirm that this patch fixes a real issue. Setup: qemu.git,
>> opensuse 11.4 guest, SDL graphic, system_reset while guest is using the
>> vmmouse. Without the patch, the vmmouse become unusable after the
>> reboot. Also, the mouse stays in absolute mode even before X starts
>> again.
>>
>> Fixed by:
>> Disabling the vmmouse in its reset handler.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Gerhard Wiesinger <lists@wiesinger.com>
> 
> Applied.  Thanks.

Applied to stable-0.15. Thanks again,

Andreas

> Regards,
> 
> Anthony Liguori
> 
>> ---
>> hw/vmmouse.c | 2 ++
>> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/hw/vmmouse.c b/hw/vmmouse.c
>> index 1113f33..f9f5b53 100644
>> --- a/hw/vmmouse.c
>> +++ b/hw/vmmouse.c
>> @@ -254,6 +254,8 @@ static void vmmouse_reset(DeviceState *d)
>>
>> s->status = 0xffff;
>> s->queue_size = VMMOUSE_QUEUE_SIZE;
>> +
>> + vmmouse_disable(s);
>> }
>>
>> static int vmmouse_initfn(ISADevice *dev)

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