[virt-tools-list] [PATCH 1/3] virt-viewer-window: Store the monitor locally

Hans de Goede hdegoede at redhat.com
Thu Mar 21 15:20:34 UTC 2013


Hi,

On 03/21/2013 03:16 PM, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 01:36:59PM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> With commit 81ed9d13 "virt_viewer_window_enter_fullscreen: Pass in monitor for
>> fullscreen window" we need a monitor number to determine where to move
>> the window when going fullscreen.
>>
>> Since the VirtViewerDisplay needs to know the fullscreen monitor number too,
>> to determine the fullscreen size it was being stored there. But we don't
>> always have a display, leading to errors like:
>>
>> (remote-viewer:7996): remote-viewer-CRITICAL **:
>> virt_viewer_display_get_monitor: assertion `VIRT_VIEWER_IS_DISPLAY(self)'
>> failed
>>
>> And to the monitor number not always being stored. This patchset fixes this
>> by storing the monitor number inside VirtViewerWindow, and passing it to
>> VirtViewerDisplay only when we've a display.
>
> Patch by itself seems ok, however this makes me wonder if all of this is
> not papering over that we are doing trying to do too much with
> VirtViewerWindow too early (ie before we have a display)?

No being able to have *a* window before the spice-display-connection is ready is
by design, so that we've something to show the user while the connection is
being established.

Regards,

Hans





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