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xen-devel
Re: [Xen-devel] Virtualization project idea
 
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 Wow, good news.
  
 
 When are we porting our Xen stuff upstream? :) 
 On 27 August 2010 17:51, Stefano Stabellini  <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
 On Fri, 27 Aug 2010, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: 
> > > I'm an engineering student and is searching for a feasible project in 
> > > virtualization. I'd like to know if its possible to share USB devices 
> > > (flash drive, hard disk, mouse, keyboards etc) across guests and host 
> > > (VMs). Also, do you have any idea to extend it? Or any innovative idea 
> > > so that we can implement it. 
> > 
> > Yes see comments wrt USB pass-through. What about implementing USB over 
> > IP? Possibly via a VNC extension so that remote USB devices can be 
> > attached to a VM. Since VNC provides a terminal with keyboard/mouse/gfx, 
> > why not USB too? I believe vbox has this functionality except using the 
> > RDP protocol. 
> 
> That sounds pretty awesome. I think it might make sense to ask the QEMU 
> folks about this - they have some VNC experts on their mailing list. 
> 
 
 actually SPICE supports USB AFAIK and Gerd is adding SPICE support to 
qemu as we speak 
  
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