From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add emulation for VirtIO Frame Buffer device Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:22:16 +0200 Message-ID: <4AEFCC18.8030408@redhat.com> References: <1257199910-3197-1-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1257199910-3197-1-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Alexander Graf Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, anthony@codemonkey.ws On 11/03/2009 12:11 AM, Alexander Graf wrote: > Since Linux now understands how to talk to us graphics over VirtIO, let's > add support for it in qemu. > > The good part about graphics over VirtIO is that you don't need PCI to use > it. So if there's any platform out there trying to use graphics, but not > capable of MMIO, it can use this one! > Which platforms are these? -- Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.