linux-kernel - Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] Implement a virtio GPU transport

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Wed, 27 Oct 2010 14:00:31 +0100
From:	Ian Molton <ian.molton@...labora.co.uk>
To:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@...gnu.org>,
	virtualization@...ts.osdl.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] Implement a virtio GPU transport

On 19/10/10 11:39, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 10/19/2010 12:31 PM, Ian Molton wrote:

>>> 2. should start with a patch to the virtio-pci spec to document what
>>> you're doing
>>
>> Where can I find that spec?
>
> http://ozlabs.org/~rusty/virtio-spec/

Ok, but I'm not patching that until theres been some review.

There are links to the associated qemu and guest OS changes in my 
original email.

>> It doesnt, at present... It could be changed fairly easily ithout
>> breaking anything if that happens though.
>
> The hypervisor and the guest can be changed independently. The driver
> should be coded so that it doesn't depend on hypervisor implementation
> details.

Fixed - updated patch tested and attached.

-Ian

View attachment "virtio_gl.patch" of type "text/x-patch" (8973 bytes)