From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LwvA4-0003cY-Rj for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 23 Apr 2009 05:24:04 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lwv9z-0003ZG-Eo for Qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 23 Apr 2009 05:24:04 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=58412 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lwv9z-0003Z4-1u for Qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 23 Apr 2009 05:23:59 -0400 Received: from mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr ([192.134.164.104]:53167) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_ARCFOUR_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Lwv9y-0007Hl-JO for Qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 23 Apr 2009 05:23:58 -0400 Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:23:56 +0200 From: Samuel Thibault Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Question about KVM and PC speaker Message-ID: <20090423092356.GE5277@const.bordeaux.inria.fr> References: <49EF69BC.90300@gmx.de> <49F01C8D.1010203@web.de> <20090423083252.GB5277@const.bordeaux.inria.fr> <49F02F96.7020507@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <49F02F96.7020507@redhat.com> List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Kevin Wolf Cc: Simon Bienlein , Jan Kiszka , Qemu-devel@nongnu.org Kevin Wolf, le Thu 23 Apr 2009 11:06:30 +0200, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault schrieb: > >Jan Kiszka, le Thu 23 Apr 2009 09:45:17 +0200, a écrit : > >>Simon Bienlein wrote: > >>>I hear the beep if I am in the bash of the wirtsystem and press the > >>>backspace key on the start of the line. The PC speaker works therefore. > >>> > >>>How can I configure KVM so that the PC speaker also works in the VM? > >>>Supports the BIOS PC Speaker beeps? > >>Nope, not yet. Neither QEMU nor KVM (with its in-kernel handling of the > >>involved timer chip) translates the guest's speaker settings into > >>anything audible. But that should be feasible. > > > >Err, have you read the first paragraph? The speaker does work. > > It works on the host, but not in the guest. > > Admittedly, "wirtssystem" doesn't look like a proper English word, so > that might not have been obvious for you. ;-) Oh, ok. Err, what is the current use of the -soundhw pcspkr choice then? Just making the guest happy? :) Samuel