On 15.12.2016 20:19, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 09:15:27PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 05:25:50PM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>>>>>> The problem always reproduces for me: >>>>>>> - start qemu with -sdl >>>>>>> - wait for guest to boot >>>>>>> - click anywhere within guest screen >>>>>>> - message "press ctrl+alt to exit capture" appears on screen, >>>>>>> but pressing that immediately restarts capture again >>> >>> [ 2.6 good, 2.7, 2.8 bad ] >>> >>>> I'd say SDL is mostly useless with this bug. >>>> >>>> Do we fix this or disable SDL altogether? >>> >>> Well, it can't be *that* bad, otherwise it would not went unnoticed for >>> a whole release cycle. >> >> That's what I'm saying, maybe no one uses SDL anymore.
It's maybe not as common as the GTK interface, but as far as I know people still use the SDL interface. For example here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/922076 ... so I would recommend to keep the SDL code in QEMU. Thomas