Re: [PATCH v8 1/1] virtio-media: Add virtio media device specification

Albert Esteve <[email protected]>
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.virtio-comment
Message-ID <CADSE00LPw5hVzx0=rqwcc4AfJ3Eo4DXLfcy7x4LsVQMgRZocTg@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Jul 9, 2025 at 11:32 AM Alex Bennée <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Albert Esteve <[email protected]> writes:
>
> > On Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 2:26 PM Alexandre Courbot <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello Albert,
> >>
> >> On Tue Mar 4, 2025 at 10:01 PM JST, Albert Esteve wrote:
> >> > Virtio-media is an encapsulation of the V4L2 UAPI into
> >> > virtio, able to virtualize any video device supported
> >> > by V4L2.
> >> >
> >> > Note that virtio-media does not require the use of a
> >> > V4L2 device driver on the host or guest side -
> >> > V4L2 is only used as a host-guest protocol,
> >> > and both sides are free to convert it from/to any
> >> > model that they wish to use.
> >>
> >> Thank you for your patience with this. I have done a final pass on this
> >> version and it looks great to me!
> >>
> >> Reviewed-by: Alexandre Courbot <[email protected]>
> >>
> >
> > Thanks! Could we please open a voting ballot for these changes?
> >
> > Fixes: https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-spec/issues/214
>
> What was the result of the ballot?

AFAIU the ballot was approved. There were conflicts with the
virtio-1.4 branch, which may have delayed the integration. I've just
sent a new version of the patch rebased to virtio-1.4 to try to ease
the process.

>
> --
> Alex Bennée
> Virtualisation Tech Lead @ Linaro
>
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