viogpu(4), a VirtIO GPU driver, added to -current
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viogpu(4)
, a VirtIO GPU driver, added to -current
Contributed by rueda on 2023-04-21 from the consoleation-prize dept.
Joshua Stein (jcs@
) has
committed
viogpu(4)
,
which provides support for the
virtio(4)
GPU
interface
(provided by
QEMU and other virtual machines)
to create a wscons(4)
console.
CVSROOT: /cvs Module name: src Changes by: [email protected] 2023/04/20 13:28:31 Modified files: share/man/man4 : Makefile sys/arch/amd64/conf: GENERIC sys/arch/arm64/conf: GENERIC RAMDISK sys/dev/pv : files.pv virtio.c virtioreg.h sys/dev/wscons : wsconsio.h Added files: share/man/man4 : viogpu.4 sys/dev/pv : viogpu.c viogpu.h Log message: add viogpu, a VirtIO GPU driver works enough to get a console on qemu with more work to come from others feedback from miod ok patrick
Great stuff! This moves us closer to having a fully functional wscons console on virtual machines in those specific environments too. We will be watching further development closely.
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