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Mesa's Venus Now Exposes Vulkan 1.4 Support


The Mesa Venus driver code for use with VirtIO-GPU for exposing accelerated Vulkan API support within virtualized environments (VMs) now is advertising Vulkan 1.4 API support.

The Mesa Venus driver code for use with VirtIO-GPU for exposing accelerated Vulkan API support within virtualized environments (VMs) now is advertising Vulkan 1.4 API support. The VirtIO-GPU Venus driver code within Mesa 25.1-devel is joining Intel ANV, Lavapipe, NVIDIA NVK, RADV, and the Adreno TURNIP drivers in exposing Vulkan 1.4 API support. This merge hitting Mesa 25.1 Git on Saturday added in the remaining bits for Vulkan 1.4 core extension support, features, and other requirements for exposing Vulkan 1.4.

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