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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Gal Hammer <gal@qumranet.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] USB over network
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 13:22:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200810061322.51341.paul@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200810061309.10270.paul@codesourcery.com>

On Monday 06 October 2008, Paul Brook wrote:
> > Attached is a preliminary  patch which add QEmu the ability to use local
> > USB devices over network. It should work with DOK devices and might work
> > with web cameras.
>
> Apart from anything else, it's missing documentation.
>
> It looks like you have to start qemu with magic options on the remote
> machine? This seems a very bad solution. The remote stub should be a
> separate application which communicated via a documented protocol.
> Preferably this should be a standardised protocol that is/can be suppoorted
> by third party devices.

As a specific example, have you looked at  http://usbip.sourceforge.net/ ?
It doesn't seem to be particularly active, but it's at least a useful 
reference point to see whether your remote protocol is sane.

Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-06 12:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-06 11:43 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] USB over network Gal Hammer
2008-10-06 12:09 ` Paul Brook
2008-10-06 12:22   ` Paul Brook [this message]
2008-10-06 12:42     ` Dor Laor
2008-10-06 13:15   ` Gal Hammer
2008-10-06 13:32     ` Paul Brook
2008-10-06 13:41     ` Anthony Liguori
2008-10-06 14:20       ` Gal Hammer
2008-10-06 15:24         ` Alexander Graf
2008-10-06 12:32 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-10-06 15:05 ` Blue Swirl
2008-10-07  8:34   ` Gal Hammer
2008-10-07 18:08     ` Blue Swirl

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