Re: virtio-sound Google Summer of Code project?

[Stefan Hajnoczi]

On Sun, 29 Jan 2023 at 17:10, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Shreyansh, Gerd, and Laurent,
> The last virtio-sound RFC was sent in February last year. It was a
> spare time project. Understandably it's hard to complete the whole
> thing on weekends, evenings, etc. So I wanted to suggest relaunching
> the virtio-sound effort as a Google Summer of Code project.
>
> Google Summer of Code is a 12-week full-time remote work internship.
> The intern would be co-mentored by some (or all) of us. The project
> goal would be to merge virtio-sound with support for both playback and
> capture. Advanced features for multi-channel audio, etc can be stretch
> goals.
>
> I haven't looked in detail at the patches from February 2022, so I
> don't know the exact state and whether there is enough work remaining
> for a 12-week internship. What do you think?

Adding Anton.

I have updated the old wiki page for this project idea and added it to
the 2023 ideas list:
https://wiki.qemu.org/Internships/ProjectIdeas/VirtioSound

Please let me know if you wish to co-mentor this project!

Stefan