On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 11:50 AM Andreea Florescu <fandree@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 2/17/21 1:20 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > > CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the organization. Do not click links or open attachments unless you can confirm the sender and know the content is safe. > > > > > > > > Thanks, I have published the rust-vmm project ideas on the wiki: > > https://wiki.qemu.org/Google_Summer_of_Code_2021 > Thanks, Stefan! > > > > Please see Sergio's reply about virtio-consoile is libkrun. Maybe it > > affects the project idea? > I synced offline with Sergio. It seems I've misread his comment. > The code is already available in libkrun, and to port it to rust-vmm > will likely take just a couple of days. We explored the option of also > requesting to implement VIRTIO_CONSOLE_F_MULTIPORT to make it an > appropriate GSoC project, but we decided this is not a good idea since > it doesn't look like that feature is useful for the projects consuming > rust-vmm. It also adds complexity, and we would need to maintain that as > well. > > Since it would still be nice to have virtio-console in rust-vmm, I'll > just open an issue in vm-virtio and label it with "help wanted" so > people can pick it up. > Can we remove the virtio-console project from the list of GSoC ideas? Done. > Also, iul@xxxxxxxxxx will like to help with mentoring the GSoC projects. > Can he be added as a co-mentor of: "Mocking framework for Virtio Queues"? Done. Thanks for getting the rust-vmm mentors together! I'm looking forward to more Rust virtualization projects :). Stefan
