Initial bits of the new nova-drm #Linux #kernel graphics driver for modern #Nvidia GPUs (and thus #Nouveau successor) written in #Rust have been submitted for review:
https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/20250131220432.17717-1-dakr@kernel.org/
'"Add the initial nova-core driver stub.
nova-core is intended to serve as a common base for nova-drm (the corresponding DRM driver) and the vGPU manager VFIO driver […]
In order to avoid the chicken and egg problem […] nova-core kicks off as a driver stub and is subsequently developed upstream."'
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@kernellogger I hope they don’t need DMA :/
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@_hic_haec_hoc don't worry too much about this[1], I'm sure some solution will be found in the not to distant future..
[1] for those that do not know what we are talking about: https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1006805/86e62bddfff39584/
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