On Fri, 2017-02-03 at 23:57 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 01/17/2017 05:10 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Tue, 17 Jan 2017 16:58:45 -0800 > > Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > > > Not entirely true. There was some work done on a virtio GL driver. I > > > don't have the references handy, but there was a working Linux Mesa > > > driver for it. Any other OS will need it's own driver written. > > > > The web page is (possibly): https://virgil3d.github.io/ > > > > But like many many other open source projects the page hasn't > > been updated in a long time and the actual status appears in > > various random blogs which are utterly meaningless unless > > you have followed every step of development :-). > > > > Hence my original mail asking if anyone knew the actual > > state of things. > > I was just installing a new system for virtualization purposes and I > noticed one of the packages that was getting installed was called > "virglrenderer". The description is: > The virgil3d rendering library is a library used by qemu to implement 3D > GPU support for the virtio GPU. > > I haven't had a chance to try it yet, but sounds like it might actually > be working assuming the OS has virtio GPU support. I have that package but it doesn't seem to do much on its own and comes with no documentation whatever. For the moment I don't think there are any easy packaged solutions to this, though hopefully that's being worked on. Judging by the traffic on the VFIO mailing list, it's not for the faint of heart. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
