Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/4] kbd leds: infrastructure

[Anthony Liguori]

On 03/09/2010 09:58 AM, Paul Brook wrote:
> > On 02/26/2010 10:17 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> >      
> > > Adds infrastructure for keyboard led status tracking to qemu.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann<address@hidden>
> > >        
> > Applied.  Thanks.
> >      
> What about guests that use the capslock LED for something useful, instead of
> capslock?
>    

For VNC, tracking modifier state is already a heuristic so this series 
just adjusts that heuristic in a way that is better for 99% of use-cases.

I agree that we have to be careful about how we use information like 
this particularly when it comes to issues of correctness, but I don't 
believe this is such an instance.


Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Paul
>