From: Rusty Russell <rusty-8n+1lVoiYb80n/F98K4Iww@public.gmane.org>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin"
<mst-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: virtio-dev-sDuHXQ4OtrM4h7I2RyI4rWD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org,
virtualization-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org,
David Herrmann
<dh.herrmann-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
Dmitry Torokhov
<dmitry.torokhov-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
open list <linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
"open list:ABI/API"
<linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] Add virtio-input driver.
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 13:26:29 +1030 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lhijqhb6.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150326130644-mutt-send-email-mst-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> writes:
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 11:49:25AM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>> virtio-input is basically evdev-events-over-virtio, so this driver isn't
>> much more than reading configuration from config space and forwarding
>> incoming events to the linux input layer.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
>
> Still a bit worried about using input.h as host/guest
> interface (can't we use some formal standard, e.g. USB HID?),
> but I'll let Rusty decide that.
I like the simplicity, and this API is pretty well proven.
Since this is under drivers/virtio rather than drivers/input, I've
applied it to my tree.
I have a dream where Denys Vlasenko adds this and the virtio gl device
to lguest, and we have X running under lguest :)
Applied!
Rusty.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-27 2:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-26 10:49 [PATCH v5] Add virtio-input driver Gerd Hoffmann
2015-03-26 12:10 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
[not found] ` <20150326130644-mutt-send-email-mst-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-03-27 2:56 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2015-03-28 19:07 ` [virtio-dev] " Michael S. Tsirkin
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