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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/29]: vmsvga: Various fixes and enhancements
From: |
Liran Alon |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/29]: vmsvga: Various fixes and enhancements |
Date: |
Sat, 11 Aug 2018 03:04:21 +0300 |
> On 10 Aug 2018, at 13:14, Gerd Hoffmann <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 02:46:13PM +0300, Liran Alon wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> This patch series aim to fix many issues in vmware-svga emulation
>> which have prevented it from being fully functional in a wide-variety
>> of guests.
>
> Nice job in modernizing the vmware svga emulation.
>
> What guests this was tested with? I've tried Fedora 28. The vmware kms
> driver loads fine, fbcon runs fine. Nice.
This was tested with a wide-variety of various Windows versions & Linux
distributions
which we have encountered that had issues with current vmware-svga emulation.
If it’s important, we can provide the exact test-matrix we have run against
this code.
>
> But gdm doesn't start, neither with X11 nor with wayland. Which is a
> regression, because the xorg vmware driver manages to handle the current
> qemu emulation just fine so gnome @ X11 works.
Interesting. Thanks for finding this out. Will have a look.
Can you give more exact details about how you reproduced this issue?
I prefer to have a similar setup to make sure we have fixed the regression in
this series.
>
> cheers,
> Gerd
>
Thanks for the detailed review and feedback.
-Liran
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- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/29]: vmsvga: Various fixes and enhancements, Gerd Hoffmann, 2018/08/10
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/29]: vmsvga: Various fixes and enhancements,
Liran Alon <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/29]: vmsvga: Various fixes and enhancements, Liran Alon, 2018/08/13