* Daniel Pocock <dan...@pocock.pro> [2016-03-02 13:01]: > Have you heard about anybody starting on this package?
Michael Tokarev said he might package it. I haven't heard from anyone else. Unfortunately, I cannot answer any of the questions. I'd like to use virgl and qemu but I have never done so yet. > I cloned the upstream git and I was able to build the binary: > > sudo apt-get install libepoxy-dev > ./autogen.sh > make -j13 > $ find . -name '*.so*' > ./src/gallium/auxiliary/Makefile.sources > ./src/.libs/libvirglrenderer.so.0.2.0 > ./src/.libs/libvirglrenderer.so.0 > ./src/.libs/libvirglrenderer.so > > Is there any documentation or quickstart that explains the complete > virgl solution? For example, > - which client application is used to access the VM? Does it rely on a > network protocol or does it give the VM direct video window access when > running locally? > - which other Debian packages need updating? I saw #813658 > - is an updated kernel only required in a guest or also in the host? > - is there a driver for Windows guests? > > I saw some comments that some features are in the 4.2 kernel but others > are in 4.4: > https://virgil3d.github.io/ > "Kernel Linux 4.2 contains the modesetting only drivers. Linux 4.4 > contains the 3D supported pieces." > 4.4 appears to be in unstable, 4.3 in backports, so jessie users might > have to build their own kernel for now. > > Regards, > > Daniel -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/