Venus is a Virtio-GPU protocol for Vulkan command serialization. The protocol
definition and codegen are hosted at `venus-protocol
-<https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/olv/venus-protocol>`__. The renderer is
+<https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/virgl/venus-protocol>`__. The renderer is
hosted at `virglrenderer
<https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/virgl/virglrenderer>`__.
-The protocol is still under development. This driver and the renderer are
-both considered experimental.
-
Requirements
------------
The Venus driver requires supports for
+- ``VIRTGPU_PARAM_3D_FEATURES``
+- ``VIRTGPU_PARAM_CAPSET_QUERY_FIX``
- ``VIRTGPU_PARAM_RESOURCE_BLOB``
- ``VIRTGPU_PARAM_HOST_VISIBLE``
- ``VIRTGPU_PARAM_CROSS_DEVICE``
$ git clone https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/virgl/virglrenderer.git
$ cd virglrenderer
- $ meson out -Dvenus-experimental=true
+ $ meson out -Dvenus=true
$ ninja -C out
$ ./out/vtest/virgl_test_server --venus
$ sudo LD_LIBRARY_PATH=<...> VK_ICD_FILENAMES=<...> ./target/debug/crosvm run \
--gpu vulkan=true \
+ --gpu-render-server path=<path-to-virglrenderer>/out/server/virgl_render_server \
--display-window-keyboard \
--display-window-mouse \
--host_ip 192.168.0.1 \