> > David Gilbert, Gerd Hoffmann, and I have discussed adding shared memory > > resources to VIRTIO. That means memory made available by the device to > > the driver instead of the usual other way around. > > > > virtio-gpu needs this and perhaps that use case overlaps with yours too. > > virtio-gpu specifically needs that to support vulkan and opengl > extensions for coherent buffers, which must be allocated by the host gpu > driver. It's WIP still.
Thank you, Stefan and Gerd for looking into it. Yes, Vulkan is our first use case for the memory sharing device. I will take a look to the draft Stefan provided to see how it is different from what we are thinking about. Regards, Roman. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: virtio-dev-unsubscr...@lists.oasis-open.org For additional commands, e-mail: virtio-dev-h...@lists.oasis-open.org
