[vfio-users] VM loses mouse

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Thu, 2017-04-20 at 10:52 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2017-04-20 at 07:59 +0000, Daimon Wang wrote:
> > Hi Patrick,    Your qemu log indicate that you're using qxl display card and spice together with  VGA pass-through. And you can see the VM output directly from on one of the HDMI output. Are u sure one of your VGA card is pass-through to the VM and is working? I'm asking because I heard they won't work together.
> 
> Yes, all that is working correctly. I use the VM for gaming with no other issues.
> 
> >     Well suppose that do works. Please check if the keyboard is still functional when the mouse die in the VM. Use e.g. the "windows" key or alt+tab for testing. If keyboard is fine, try to find a process named "vdagent.exe", kill it (it'll re-spawn) and see if mouse comeback.
> 
> The keyboard is working (it's a wireless Logitech connected via the same dongle as the mouse). I've also used a separate wired mouse on a different USB header but still get the problem occasionally.
> 
> I'll try the vdagent.exe thing next time it happens, as long as I can figure out how to get to it using only the keyboard. Thanks for the tip.

There doesn't appear to be such a process (using Task Manager in a
working Windows 10 VM).

poc