Amit Shah wrote: > A few sample uses for a vmchannel are to share the host and guest > clipboards (to allow copy/paste between a host and a guest), to > lock the screen of the guest session when the vnc viewer is closed, > to find out which applications are installed on a guest OS even when > the guest is powered down (using virt-inspector) and so on.
Those all look like useful features. Can you run an application to provide those features on a guest which _doesn't_ have a vmchannel/virtio-serial support in the kernel? Or will it be restricted only to guests which have QEMU-specific support in their kernel? -- Jamie -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html