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Re: [Spice-devel] [Qemu-devel] RFC: usb redirection over the network, in
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Alexander Graf |
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Re: [Spice-devel] [Qemu-devel] RFC: usb redirection over the network, interesting outside of spice? |
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Mon, 29 Nov 2010 19:07:15 +0100 |
On 29.11.2010, at 18:49, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> On 11/29/2010 11:37 AM, Attila Sukosd wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I guess it should be abstract enough to support multiple back-ends, be it a
>> kernel driver or through libusb?
>
> Is this something that should just live in libusb?
>
> If what libusb presented QEMU was actually implemented as USB-over-IP, QEMU
> wouldn't know the difference at all. I think it would also be very useful to
> be able for libusb-based applications to work with remote devices.
>
> What is unclear to me is what role QEMU would play in setting up remove
> USB-over-IP devices. Pushing it down to the libusb layer completely takes
> QEMU out the picture which creates a clean separation layer. There are
> emulated devices in QEMU which we create and control and then there are
> passthrough devices that QEMU doesn't have any role in creating.
I agree. And if by any chance the libusb interfaces don't cut it, we should
just enhance libusb.
Alex
- [Qemu-devel] RFC: usb redirection over the network, interesting outside of spice?, Hans de Goede, 2010/11/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: usb redirection over the network, interesting outside of spice?, François Revol, 2010/11/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: usb redirection over the network, interesting outside of spice?, Gerd Hoffmann, 2010/11/29
- Re: [Spice-devel] [Qemu-devel] RFC: usb redirection over the network, interesting outside of spice?, Frédéric Grelot, 2010/11/29
- Re: [Spice-devel] [Qemu-devel] RFC: usb redirection over the network, interesting outside of spice?, Gerd Hoffmann, 2010/11/29
- Re: [Spice-devel] [Qemu-devel] RFC: usb redirection over the network, interesting outside of spice?, Attila Sukosd, 2010/11/29
- Re: [Spice-devel] [Qemu-devel] RFC: usb redirection over the network, interesting outside of spice?, Anthony Liguori, 2010/11/29
- Re: [Spice-devel] [Qemu-devel] RFC: usb redirection over the network, interesting outside of spice?,
Alexander Graf <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: usb redirection over the network, interesting outside of spice?, Paul Brook, 2010/11/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: usb redirection over the network, interesting outside of spice?, François Revol, 2010/11/29