On Tue, 2017-01-17 at 20:10 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Jan 2017 16:58:45 -0800
> Samuel Sieb wrote:
>   
> > Not entirely true.  There was some work done on a virtio GL driver.  I 
> > don't have the references handy, but there was a working Linux Mesa 
> > driver for it.  Any other OS will need it's own driver written.
> 
> The web page is (possibly): https://virgil3d.github.io/
> 
> But like many many other open source projects the page hasn't
> been updated in a long time and the actual status appears in
> various random blogs which are utterly meaningless unless
> you have followed every step of development :-).

That's true. Definitely not for the plug-and-play crowd at the moment
(in which I include myself). However I don't think this is abandonware,
as 
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/virglrenderer shows the last update at the end of 
December.

You might also want to look at https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/
vfio-users

However IIRC my comment on not being able to share the same GPU for 3D
rendering between host and guest was based on my reading of Alex
Williams' blog. The problem is in the broken design of VGA graphics
which doesn't contemplate anyone wanting to do this, but I may have
misunderstood the argument.

poc
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