From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from lists1p.gnu.org (lists1p.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9DD20FF885D for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:55:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists1p.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1wHfAZ-0004sn-8z; Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:55:55 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists1p.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1wHfAX-0004rx-N8 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:55:53 -0400 Received: from us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com ([170.10.133.124]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1wHfAV-0000Cv-H7 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:55:53 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1777370149; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=smUO0xbx4TCfjHmrMuZQEsvIFH2xLLddgFcVPn94FE0=; b=KJ7dj5nwePKvmD6SMqmTuf5WwU63umWbiXHriqmtL8uAmmmxOivu7lfhNj2wbG0+QIgZk4 0QYamusZmMO3UuXECCcQBlejXAaGQI/AkkS9piqtxL53WTkTUmMTsewkGcGFdzwf5e7Qdf WWpdCH3noKRgvUcxvh+U03EEDyNhzLQ= Received: from mx-prod-mc-08.mail-002.prod.us-west-2.aws.redhat.com (ec2-35-165-154-97.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com [35.165.154.97]) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP with STARTTLS (version=TLSv1.3, cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) id us-mta-602-MBmnxP9YM8K8zvDBP0IVBA-1; Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:55:48 -0400 X-MC-Unique: MBmnxP9YM8K8zvDBP0IVBA-1 X-Mimecast-MFC-AGG-ID: MBmnxP9YM8K8zvDBP0IVBA_1777370147 Received: from mx-prod-int-08.mail-002.prod.us-west-2.aws.redhat.com (mx-prod-int-08.mail-002.prod.us-west-2.aws.redhat.com [10.30.177.111]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by mx-prod-mc-08.mail-002.prod.us-west-2.aws.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 04F5A1800576; Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:55:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from blackfin.pond.sub.org (unknown [10.44.22.9]) by mx-prod-int-08.mail-002.prod.us-west-2.aws.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 74686180047F; Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:55:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: by blackfin.pond.sub.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1380E21E6A28; Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:55:44 +0200 (CEST) From: Markus Armbruster To: Daniel P. =?utf-8?Q?Berrang=C3=A9?= Cc: Markus Armbruster , =?utf-8?Q?Jind=C5=99ich_Makovi?= =?utf-8?Q?=C4=8Dka?= , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, =?utf-8?Q?Marc-Andr=C3=A9?= Lureau , Paolo Bonzini , Philippe =?utf-8?Q?Mathieu-Daud=C3=A9?= , Pierrick Bouvier , Eric Blake Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/2] ui/gtk: Turn clipboard flag into runtime option In-Reply-To: ("Daniel P. =?utf-8?Q?Berrang?= =?utf-8?Q?=C3=A9=22's?= message of "Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:48:53 +0100") References: <20260427-gtk-clipboard-v5-0-6968feb31a5d@gmail.com> <20260427-gtk-clipboard-v5-2-6968feb31a5d@gmail.com> <87340f5yoy.fsf@pond.sub.org> Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:55:44 +0200 Message-ID: <87wlxr2yu7.fsf@pond.sub.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 3.4.1 on 10.30.177.111 Received-SPF: pass client-ip=170.10.133.124; envelope-from=armbru@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-0.001, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H5=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: qemu development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Daniel P. Berrang=C3=A9 writes: > On Tue, Apr 28, 2026 at 09:30:37AM +0200, Markus Armbruster wrote: >> Jind=C5=99ich Makovi=C4=8Dka writes: >>=20 >> > - Compile the GTK clipboard support unconditionally >> > >> > - Introduce GTK clipboard option, defaulting to off >>=20 >> Should the patch be split? >>=20 >> > Signed-off-by: Jindrich Makovicka >>=20 >> [...] >>=20 >> > diff --git a/qapi/ui.json b/qapi/ui.json >> > index e3da77632a..b2c42a7f57 100644 >> > --- a/qapi/ui.json >> > +++ b/qapi/ui.json >> > @@ -1319,6 +1319,9 @@ >> > # >> > # GTK display options. >> > # >> > +# @clipboard: Enable host-guest clipboard sharing. Defaults to "off". >> > +# (Since 11.1) >> > +# >>=20 >> Educate ignorant me: what does it mean to share the clipboard? > > Conceptually the intent is to create a single logical clipboard > spanning the host & guest. IOW, if the guest copies data into > its clipboard that is made available to the host clipboard, and > vica-verca. Thanks! Could the description text explain that without getting too verbose?