From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LSesW-0007OT-OE for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:56:52 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LSesV-0007Mq-6k for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:56:52 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=51451 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LSesU-0007MZ-Pg for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:56:50 -0500 Received: from mail-ew0-f15.google.com ([209.85.219.15]:56933) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LSesU-0002dp-8C for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:56:50 -0500 Received: by ewy8 with SMTP id 8so305639ewy.10 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 13:56:49 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <49822607.1060600@codemonkey.ws> Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 15:56:23 -0600 From: Anthony Liguori MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] vmmouse References: <200901292058.n0TKwRwG044115@saturn.kn-bremen.de> <200901291531.48496.rickv@hobi.com> In-Reply-To: <200901291531.48496.rickv@hobi.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Cc: Juergen Lock Rick Vernam wrote: > On Thursday 29 January 2009 2:58:27 pm you wrote: > >> In article <200901282248.26006.rickv@hobi.com> you write: >> >>> For the past few days (10-15, longer?) both my windows vms seem to have >>> broken mice - the mouse cursor does not move in the guest... >>> Both guests run windows (2k,xp) and both have vmware mouse driver >>> installed (not sure which version, off the top of my head). >>> >>> I've not followed the list too closely during this time period either - in >>> trying to catch up tonight I haven't seen anything on this subject, so I'm >>> posting to see if this is a known issue... >>> >>> I built qemu with DEBUG_VMMOUSE turned on in hw/vmmouse.c. >>> When I run qemu I get a single vmmouse_init right when qemu starts, but >>> then no additional output. >>> >>> Perhaps this is a separate issue, but when I "usb_add tablet" the mouse >>> cursor becomes constrained to the upper left corner of the guests' >>> screen. >>> >>> Any ideas about what might be going on? >>> Thanks >>> >> `It's dead, Jim!' ;) >> >> Yeah, I had reported vmmouse brokenness before (for linux guests): >> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2009-01/msg01061.html >> >> I guess its good (in a way) you confirm its broken for windows >> guests too... >> >> Juergen >> > > It seems the brokenness extends beyond the mouse - the arrow keys on the > keyboard are not behaving correctly either, although the arrows on the keypad > are working correctly. > Arrow keys are a separate problem. I wasn't aware that vmmouse was having problems. Does anyone know what changeset broke it? Regards, Anthony Liguori > Another example: when qemu grabs the input, in the past I've been able to hit > ctrl-alt-delete to send those keys to the guest...this no longer works. I > have to go to the qemu monitor and do a sendkey ctrl-alt-delete > > > >