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xen-devel
Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/2] PV framebuffer
Steven Smith <sos22-xen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> Next iteration. If there's anything left in the way of getting this
>> merged, please let me know right away.
> I hit a couple of problems when testing this:
>
> 1) It breaks existing configurations. Changing the xencons default
> from xencons=tty to xencons=xvc means that any existing
> configurations with gettys etc. set up on /dev/tty1 rather than
> /dev/xvc0 will no longer work. That really isn't an option.
Done.
> 2) The mouse pointer displayed by X or gpm and the pointer as sent by
> the client often get out of sync. It looks like X is getting
> relative mouse movement messages rather than absolute. The backend
> is definitely generating absolute position messages, so I'm not
> sure what's going on there. It's possible I've just messed up the
> configuration inside the domain.
What pointer device did you use? Almost all use relative modes,
including tablets.
> 3) The backend doesn't do the shutdown protocol correctly. This leads
> to
>
> xenbus_dev_shutdown: device/vkbd/0 timeout closing device
>
> messages on the console when you try and shut the domain down.
> These are more irritants than actual problems, but it'd be good to
> get them fixed.
Sure.
I'd prefer to finish resume first. Still trying to figure out why xm
restore doesn't restart the backend.
> I'm kind of bogged down with other stuff at the moment, so I'm not
> going to be able to look at the patches in detail until next week, but
> I figure that should be enough to keep you busy for a little while. :)
Sigh...
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