On Thu, 2013-11-14 at 08:04 -0500, Alexander Graf wrote: > 2) -nodefaults > > This mode is meant to pass full control to a management stack which > wants to implement its own cleverness. The less QEMU tries to be > smart, the more consistent we are in our interface. This mode really > is meant as to tell QEMU to allow you to shoot yourself in the foot. > > So in this case, the proper fix is to add the logic to libvirt. It > asks for a machine without cleverness applied, so it needs to do all > of the magic itself. It already does this for the mouse btw > (-usbdevice tablet) to allow for an absolute pointer. It's only > sensible to ask them to do the keyboard too. In this case, x86 is the > inconsistent platform.
I knew you were going to answer that :-) Note that this is inconsistent with x86 which always create a number of devices with -nodefaults ... such as a keyboard controller. Cheers, Ben.
