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An extremely low latency KVMFR (KVM FrameRelay) implementation for guests with VGA PCI Passthrough.

11 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 2 stories, 9 comments · first 2017-12-15 · latest 2023-08-13

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  1. …posts about it on https://forum.level1techs.com/ Gnif is also responsible for Looking glass: https://github.com/gnif/LookingGlass When it comes to splitting a gpu into virtual ones with SR-IOV/MxGPU, that’s not really a thing with AMD.…
    comment by Modified3019 · 2023-08-13 · in VirGL – A virtual 3D GPU for use inside QEMU virtual machines
  2. https://github.com/Arc-Compute/LibVF.IO/tree/master/ plus https://github.com/gnif/LookingGlass works pretty well. If you use an Intel GPU, particularly one of their new Arc dedicated GPUs, it supports the functionality on the consumer…
    comment by zamadatix · 2022-09-06 · in The death of the PCIe expansion card
  3. Was it "Looking Glass"? https://github.com/gnif/LookingGlass
    comment by TheFreim · 2021-11-05 · in Windows Containers on Linux
  4. …side rather than the passthrough stuff itself. [1]: https://github.com/duncanthrax/scream [2]: https://github.com/gnif/LookingGlass
    comment by binarybanana · 2021-06-28 · in I Will Never Use a Microsoft Account to Log Into My Own PC
  5. …frame buffer onto the Linux side so it can be read transparently. It's also open source. Source: https://github.com/gnif/LookingGlass Quickstart: https://looking-glass.hostfission.com/wiki/Installation Reddit discussion:…
    comment by cercatrova · 2020-04-18 · in Looking Glass: Run a Windows VM on Linux in a Window with Native Performance
  6. about rendering into other machines: https://github.com/gnif/LookingGlass
    comment by the8472 · 2019-05-06 · in Shipping a Linux Kernel with Windows
  7. …GPU and without the need for a separate set of monitor and input devices like Looking Glass does. https://github.com/gnif/LookingGlass
    comment by ulzeraj · 2018-12-12 · in Running FreeBSD on OS X using xhyve, a port of bhyve
  8. …https://reddit.com/r/vfio [1] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/PCI_passthrough_via_OVM... [2] https://github.com/gnif/LookingGlass [3] video=efifb:off I don't have a good source on this, different systems may need different args [4]…
    comment by exrook · 2018-07-19 · in Ask HN: Why no hardware virtualisation of a dual OS boot?
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    An extremely low latency KVMFR (KVM FrameRelay) implementation for guests
    story by rusk · 2018-06-27 · 0 comments
  10. …change now with looking Glass giving a fast way to share the frame buffer between host and guest, https://github.com/gnif/LookingGlass
    comment by simcop2387 · 2018-01-14 · in XCPng: libre XenServer
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    LookingGlass-Low Latency KVM FrameRelay Implementation for VGA PCI Passthrough
    story by chrisper · 2017-12-15 · 1 comment