[libvirt] Auto-assignment of USB devices and auto-creation of USB hubs

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Thu Sep 19 12:17:59 UTC 2013


On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 02:58:05PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> On Mi, 2013-09-18 at 07:33 -0400, Jamie Bainbridge wrote:
> >       <address type='usb' bus='1'/>
> 
> > then save the XML, and "virsh edit" again, and all the port/hub stuff would already be there pre-made as required.
> > 
> > Any thoughts? Is this worth logging an RFE for?
> 
> Sure.  It's done for PCI, for good reasons.
> IMO libvirt should likewise create usb addresses.

I thought we already auto-added <address> lines for USB devices, but I
guess not. We definitely should make that happen.

Daniel
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