X.Org Developer Conference 2021

Session

Demos / Lightning talks I

15 Sep 2021, 19:05

Description

Demos have priority over lightning talks in this session.

Lightning talks get schedule as time permits throughout the assigned time block. Please be ready!

Contribution list Timetable

38. LibVF.IO & Hyperborea - New tech for VFIO graphics passthrough users

Arthur Rasmusson

15/09/2021, 19:05

Demo

LibVF.IO is a library providing automated mdev mediated dive partitioning, GPU scheduling, and memory allocation for VFIO graphics passthrough users.

Hyperborea is daemon driven by LibVF.IO allowing users to create, run, and manage unikernel VMs (single application per VM) with full performance graphics acceleration.

In our lightning talk we'd love to give a quick demo of how easy it...

14. Another year, another ISA: Panfrost update

Alyssa Rosenzweig (Collabora)

15/09/2021, 19:15

Lightning Talk

A lightning talk about the state-of-the-art of the Panfrost driver for Arm Mali GPUs, including support for the new Valhall instruction set architecture in the latest Mali designs.

25. The Input Method Hub

Roman Gilg

15/09/2021, 19:20

Lightning Talk

Quick overview of ongoing efforts to improve upon the current state of text input and input method Wayland protocols.

10. Quick Overview of VK_EXT_multi_draw

Ricardo Garcia (Igalia, S.L.)

15/09/2021, 19:25

Lightning Talk

The VK_EXT_multi_draw Vulkan extension was recently released and closes an existing gap between the OpenGL and Vulkan APIs. It can be used to improve the performance of some Vulkan apps and as a tool when implementing OpenGL on top of Vulkan as Zink does. This talk will give a quick overview of the extension.

39. SDL: The Quest for Wayland By Default

Ethan Lee (flibitijibibo)

15/09/2021, 19:30

Lightning Talk

The recently-released SDL 2.0.16 dramatically improves native Wayland support. The experience is about 90% there! This lightning talk will go over the other 90% needed to make Wayland the default video driver for Linux.

Ethan Lee is a Linux game developer with over 60 games of experience, including Celeste, Streets of Rage 4, Transistor, and many more! He is also the maintainer of FNA and...