Hi

On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 9:08 PM Kim, Dongwon <dongwon....@intel.com> wrote:

> >     "hotplug" functionality where a Guest display/window is deeply tied
> to a
> >     physical monitor to make it appear to the guest that it is dealing
> with
> >     a real physical monitor.
> >
> >     In other words, when the physical monitor is unplugged, the
> associated
> >     guest display/window gets destroyed/hidden and gets recreated/shown
> >     when
> >     the monitor is hotplugged again.
> >
> >
> > Interesting case that could be added to virt-viewer if it's necessary.
> >
> > The subject is sufficiently complex that there is already additional
> > documentation/specification in:
> >
> https://gitlab.com/virt-viewer/virt-viewer/-/tree/master/docs?ref_type=heads
> <
> https://gitlab.com/virt-viewer/virt-viewer/-/tree/master/docs?ref_type=heads
> >
> >
> > Honestly, I don't support the idea of duplicating this effort in QEMU.
>
> Marc-André,
>
> My assumption is virt-viewer might not be able to completely replace
> GTK-UI path in terms of performance and smoothness of display update as
> (I think) frame copy between processes is implied, which is same as
>

There is no frame copy when using DMABUF scanouts between qemu and client.

Iow, the performance difference is negligible / noise level.

spice-remote viewer. What about display-bus that you have been working
> on? Would it be a good alternative w.r.t perf concern that I specified
> above?
>

There shouldn't be much difference for the local DMABUF display case.


>
> >
> > --
> > Marc-André Lureau
>
>

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Marc-André Lureau

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