Re: [PATCH v2] usb: Un-deprecate -usbdevice (except for -usbdevice audio which gets removed)

["Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>]

On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 04:26:46PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 10/03/21 16:02, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > > > When trying to remove the -usbdevice option, there were complaints that
> > > > "-usbdevice braille" is still a very useful shortcut for some people.
> > > Pointer?  I missed it.
> > 
> > For instance
> > https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-01/msg00693.html
> 
> In one sentence: "Braille is worth a special case because a subset of our
> user base (blind people) will use it 100% of the time, plus it is not
> supported by libvirt and hence virt-manager".

If simplicity of enabling braille support is critical, we could get
something even simpler than "-usbdevice braille", and just provide
a bare  "-braille" with no args required as a "do the right thing"
option ?


Regards,
Daniel
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