Virtio
From KVM
Virtio
Paravirtualized drivers for kvm/Linux
- Virtio was chosen to be the main platform for IO virtualization in KVM
- The idea behind it is to have a common framework for hypervisors for IO virtualization
- The specification can be found here: https://docs.oasis-open.org/virtio/virtio/v1.2/virtio-v1.2.html