[pve-devel] applied: [PATCH manager 1/2] ui: vm/usbedit: simplify USB3 handling

Thomas Lamprecht t.lamprecht at proxmox.com
Thu Sep 26 17:03:39 CEST 2019


On 9/26/19 3:03 PM, Aaron Lauterer wrote:
> Enable USB3 by default. There are no restrictions anymore that the speed
> of the dev must match the USB3 speed. The xhci controller can deal with
> USB 2 and 1 devices. USB3 devices can be plugged in a USB2 (ehci)
> controller.
> 
> When using a USB device for Spice passthrough my tests showed that USB2
> devices connecting to the xhci controller work but a USB3 device passed
> via Spice cannot connect to an ehci controller (no USB3 enabled).
> 
> qemu-server 6.0-9 supports USB3 also for Spice USB passthrough. See
> commit 733234b.
> 
> All this means we can get rid of the separate handling of USB3 and non
> USB3 devices and leave the decision to the user if USB3 should be
> enabled or not.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Lauterer <a.lauterer at proxmox.com>
> ---
> 
> I don't want to call this v2 as we do things very differently than in
> the previous patch [0] that dealt with this.
> 
> [0]: https://pve.proxmox.com/pipermail/pve-devel/2019-September/039122.html
> 

applied, with adding link to discussion and qemu-server commit in the
commit message, thanks!




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