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From: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: xl PVUSB pass-through
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 09:48:40 +0000
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On 11/03/13 04:59, jacek burghardt wrote:
> Qemu supports smart cards and xen 4.3 can be compiled with upstream 
> qemu-xen and it allows smart card support
> http://wiki.qemu.org/Features/Smartcard
> Maybe another option is spice protocol as it supports usb redirection 
> and smart cards
> http://docs.cslabs.clarkson.edu/wiki/SPICE

If he's using an HVM domain with qemu, he will already be able to 
pass-through USB devices.  But we will eventually want PVUSB for those 
who want to use PV without qemu.

  -George