On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 01:24:32 +0530, varun bhatnagar wrote:
> Hi,
>

> Today I noticed one strange thing. I* *removed the contents of
> *usbSharedFolder.xml
> *and kept it blank. Then I again tried both ways i.e. calling attachDevice

> method using code as well as virsh but again it gave libvir: VirtualBox
> Driver error : out of memory but I was expecting some syntactical error. Is
> this a bug....??

Yes, it's a bug. See
http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commitdiff;h=2e5d7798df56621986bddd588b53827e6557687a
for the patch that is now in libvirt git repository.

> > I am trying to attach a usb device to my virtualbox node using libvirt. My
> > node is already running, I stop my node and then I am trying to add this
> > usb device.
> > I have a separate xml file defined for usb. It looks like this:
> >

> > *<device>

> > <hostdev mode='subsystem' type='usb'>
> >       <source>
> >         <vendor id='0x4321'/>
> >         <product id='0xfeeb'/>
> >       </source>
> > </hostdev>

> > </device> *

Btw, this XML is not correct. It should contain just the <hostdev>
element.

Jirka