Apparatus and method for a virtualized display

Apparatus and method for implementing a virtual display. For example, one embodiment of a graphics processing apparatus comprises at least one configuration register to store framebuffer descriptor information for a first guest running on a first virtual machine (VM) in a virtualized execution envir...

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Hauptverfasser: Wang, Zhi, Cowperthwaite, David, Zhang, Wei, Wang, Zhenyu, Tian, Kun, Bloomfield, Jonathan, Shah, Ankur, Kondapally, Kalyan
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Apparatus and method for implementing a virtual display. For example, one embodiment of a graphics processing apparatus comprises at least one configuration register to store framebuffer descriptor information for a first guest running on a first virtual machine (VM) in a virtualized execution environment of a host processor, the framebuffer descriptor information to indicate one or more display pipes assigned to the first guest; and execution circuitry to execute a first driver assigned to the first guest, the first guest to use the first driver to display a framebuffer in a plane associated with one of the display pipes in accordance with the framebuffer descriptor information.