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Re: [PATCH v4 4/9] ui/vdagent: core infrastructure
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Markus Armbruster |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH v4 4/9] ui/vdagent: core infrastructure |
Date: |
Fri, 23 Apr 2021 11:32:39 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) |
Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com> writes:
> The vdagent protocol allows the guest agent (spice-vdagent) and the
> spice client exchange messages to implement features which require
> guest cooperation, for example clipboard support.
>
> This is a qemu implementation of the spice client side. This allows
> the spice guest agent talk to qemu directly when not using the spice
> protocol.
>
> usage: qemu \
> -chardev vdagent,id=vdagent \
> -device virtserialport,chardev=vdagent,name=com.redhat.spice.0
>
> This patch adds just the protocol basics: initial handshake and
> capability negotiation. The following patches will add actual
> functionality and also add fields to the initially empty
> ChardevVDAgent qapi struct.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
For the QAPI schema:
Acked-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>