Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@gmail.com> writes:
> On Sun, 29 Jan 2023 at 17:10, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Shreyansh, Gerd, and Laurent, >> The last virtio-sound RFC was sent in February last year. It was a >> spare time project. Understandably it's hard to complete the whole >> thing on weekends, evenings, etc. So I wanted to suggest relaunching >> the virtio-sound effort as a Google Summer of Code project. >> >> Google Summer of Code is a 12-week full-time remote work internship. >> The intern would be co-mentored by some (or all) of us. The project >> goal would be to merge virtio-sound with support for both playback and >> capture. Advanced features for multi-channel audio, etc can be stretch >> goals. >> >> I haven't looked in detail at the patches from February 2022, so I >> don't know the exact state and whether there is enough work remaining >> for a 12-week internship. What do you think? > > Adding Anton. > > I have updated the old wiki page for this project idea and added it to > the 2023 ideas list: > https://wiki.qemu.org/Internships/ProjectIdeas/VirtioSound > > Please let me know if you wish to co-mentor this project! I'd be happy to help - although if someone was rust inclined I'd also be happy to mentor a rust-vmm vhost-user implementation of VirtIO sound. -- Alex Bennée Virtualisation Tech Lead @ Linaro
