Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] gtk: Fix accelerator filtering

[Jan Kiszka]

On 2013-05-07 23:03, Jordan Justen wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Jan Kiszka <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On 2013-02-25 16:44, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>>> On 2013-02-25 16:39, Anthony Liguori wrote:
>>>> Jan Kiszka <address@hidden> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> This is in fact very simply: When the input in grabbed, everything
>>>>> should be exclusively passed to the guest - except it has our magic
>>>>> CTRL-ALT modifier set. Then let GTK filter out those accels that are in
>>>>> use. When checking the modifier state, we just need to filter out NUM
>>>>> and CAPS lock.
>>>>
>>>> Can you explain what you're fixing?
>>>
>>> That it's not filtering what it is supposed to.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> We shouldn't hard code modifiers like this.  The reason you give
>>>> accelerators paths like this is so that they can be overridden by a
>>>> user.
>>>>
>>>> That's why I filtered by path.  Once we're running, we shouldn't assume
>>>> that accelerators use the modifiers we started with.
>>>
>>> Your path-based filtering does not work as it uses an unsupported
>>> internal function (see my other mail).
>>>
>>> We can make the modifier configurable via QEMU means (command line
>>> parameter, gconfig, whatever). But let's get the basics working first.
>>
>> The bug still exists, my patch still applies. Unless you have some idea
>> for a better solution, please apply this for now so that CTRL-q inside a
>> guest doesn't kill more kittens.
> 
> I finally built qemu with gtk support, and in general it seems like a
> great improvement over SDL.
> 
> ...except ctrl-q to quit the VM. Why is binding a hotkey to quit a
> good idea at all? It seems kind of like attaching your computer's
> power to a wall-switch. :)

Yeah, this bug should really be fixed in some way before 1.5 is released
because GTK will be default. Anthony, what is the status of your
experiments with alternative solutions?

Jan

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