From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] Add VirtIO Frame Buffer Support
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:21:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AEFCBED.50804@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1257199759-2941-1-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de>
On 11/03/2009 12:09 AM, Alexander Graf wrote:
> When we want to create a full VirtIO based machine, we're still missing
> graphics output. Fortunately, Linux provides us with most of the frameworks
> to render text and everything, we only need to implement a transport.
>
> So this is a frame buffer backend written for VirtIO. Using this and my
> patch to qemu, you can use paravirtualized graphics.
>
>
What does this do that cirrus and/or vmware-vga don't?
> This is especially important on machines that can't do MMIO, as all current
> graphics implementations qemu emulates I'm aware of so far fail here.
>
s390 virtual desktops?
--
Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-03 6:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-02 22:09 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add VirtIO Frame Buffer Support Alexander Graf
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[not found] ` <D295329B-4DE0-4935-8C6B-D45042E72826@suse.de>
2009-11-02 23:24 ` [Qemu-devel] Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Alexander Graf
2009-11-02 23:57 ` Ondrej Zajicek
2009-11-02 23:59 ` Alexander Graf
2009-11-03 6:21 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2009-11-03 6:22 ` [Qemu-devel] " Alexander Graf
2009-11-03 6:24 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-03 6:27 ` Alexander Graf
2009-11-03 6:34 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-03 6:39 ` Alexander Graf
2009-11-03 7:43 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-03 7:50 ` Alexander Graf
2009-11-03 8:20 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-03 8:26 ` Alexander Graf
2009-11-03 8:53 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-03 15:14 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-03 15:57 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-03 11:25 ` Vincent Hanquez
2009-11-03 9:38 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-03 15:29 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Ondrej Zajicek
2009-11-03 16:05 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-03 16:53 ` Ondrej Zajicek
2009-11-03 17:33 ` Paolo Bonzini
2009-11-04 16:09 ` Vincent Hanquez
2009-11-04 16:35 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 9:04 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-06 2:39 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-06 3:05 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-05 11:36 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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