[PATCH] drm/virtio: Create Dumb BOs as guest Blobs (v3)

Gerd Hoffmann kraxel at redhat.com
Thu Apr 15 09:07:59 UTC 2021


On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 04:31:45PM -0700, Gurchetan Singh wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 10:36 PM Vivek Kasireddy <vivek.kasireddy at intel.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > If support for Blob resources is available, then dumb BOs created
> > by the driver can be considered as guest Blobs.
> >
> > v2: Don't skip transfer and flush commands as part of plane update
> > as the device may have created a shared mapping. (Gerd)
> >
> > v3: Don't create dumb BOs as Guest blobs if Virgl is enabled. (Gurchetan)
> >
> 
> I think it is a good start and advances QEMU blobs.  Improvements are
> always possible, but may be made at a future time.
> 
> Acked-by: Gurchetan Singh <gurchetansingh at chromium.org>

Agree.  Future improvements (like maybe use HOST3D blobs for virgl=on)
can easily go on top of this.

Pushed to drm-misc-next.

thanks,
  Gerd



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