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author | Fabio Fantoni <fabio.fantoni@heliman.it> | 2013-02-20 15:46:06 +0000 |
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committer | Fabio Fantoni <fabio.fantoni@heliman.it> | 2013-02-20 15:46:06 +0000 |
commit | aab4d1b266ce9891a684704f6abf6a5f6b3f7c24 (patch) | |
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parent | a5124f33995f7307b008b1a5c125537d58bed75e (diff) | |
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libxl: Add qxl vga interface support for upstream qemu
Usage:
vga="qxl"
Signed-off-by: Fabio Fantoni <fabio.fantoni@heliman.it>
Signed-off-by: Zhou Peng <zpengxen@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Committed-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
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diff --git a/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5 b/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5 index 9c5def4e33..25523c99dc 100644 --- a/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5 +++ b/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5 @@ -1003,6 +1003,9 @@ the amount of video ram is fixed at 4MB which is sufficient for 1024x768 at 32 bpp and videoram option is currently working only when using the upstream qemu-xen device-model. +For B<qxl> vga, the default is both default and minimal 128MB. +If B<videoram> is set less than 128MB, an error will be triggered. + =item B<stdvga=BOOLEAN> Select a standard VGA card with VBE (VESA BIOS Extensions) as the @@ -1014,9 +1017,14 @@ This option is deprecated, use vga="stdvga" instead. =item B<vga="STRING"> -Selects the emulated video card (stdvga|cirrus). +Selects the emulated video card (stdvga|cirrus|qxl). The default is cirrus. +In general, QXL should work with the Spice remote display protocol +for acceleration, and QXL driver is necessary in guest in this case. +QXL can also work with the VNC protocol, but it will be like a standard +VGA without acceleration. + =item B<vnc=BOOLEAN> Allow access to the display via the VNC protocol. This enables the |