Messages in this thread | | | From | "Cui, Dexuan" <> | Subject | RE: [Xen-devel] [Announcement] Updates to XenGT - a Mediated Graphics Passthrough Solution from Intel | Date | Sun, 23 Feb 2014 04:53:08 +0000 |
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Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote on 2014-02-22: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 02:22:11AM +0000, Cui, Dexuan wrote: >> Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote on 2014-02-21: >>> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 07:59:04AM +0000, Cui, Dexuan wrote: >>>> Hi all, We're pleased to announce an update to XenGT since its first >>>> disclosure in last Sep. >>> >>> Are you going to work on upstreaming this stuff? Xen 4.4 will be >>> released soon(ish), so the Xen 4.5 development window starts in the near >>> future and hopefully this stuff can be upstreamed then.. >> Hi Pasi, >> We do plan to upstream but not give a timeframe so far. >> > > Ok. Would you like to post an article on the Xen blog about XenGT ? > I think that would be a good thing to do to get more visibility for this feature. As I mentioned in the previous mail, we already have a blog article, which can be easily found by googling xengt: :-) https://01.org/xen/blogs/srclarkx/2013/graphics-virtualization-xengt
>>> Also: Haswell ("4th generation Intel core CPU") is listed as a >>> requirement in the Setup Guide PDF.. will there be support for SNB/IVB >>> GPUs aswell? >> There is no plan for SNB/IVB. >> > > Is that because of some hardware limitation on earlier GPU generations, > or just a matter of amount of work needed to support XenGT on earlier > GPUs? > -- Pasi No HW limitation on earlier GPUs -- actually you can even see some unused codes about earlier generations in the linux-vgt.patch. At present we'd like to focus on HSW (and newer generation in future).
-- Dexuan
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