[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: [Qemu-discuss] [vfio-users] Device not tied to a QemuConsole.
From: |
José Pekkarinen |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-discuss] [vfio-users] Device not tied to a QemuConsole. |
Date: |
Mon, 09 Oct 2017 19:01:16 +0300 |
> Yes, there are kernel changes necessary, QEMU doesn't have any idea
> where the device stores the framebuffer, when it's accessible, when it
> changes, etc. There's a vfio interface being designed to support
> passing dma-bufs to userspace for this purpose for Intel and vfio
> regions with framebuffer data for NVIDIA.
>
> > For now, mediated devices are usable for linux guests and in windows may
> >
> > be for opencl and background rendering, right?
>
> Any remote desktop software that can be used on bare metal can be used
> in the VM, ex. VNC server, HP RGS, NICE DCV, even Steam streaming.
> QEMU is not the only way to get to a "desktop" for the GPU. Thanks,
This last is obviously true one I was missing, vfio may not be tied to
qemu
even if it's the common use case.
Thanks again for your time and clarifications.
José.
signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part.