Display Virtualization Drivers for Panther Lake-H

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2/23/2026

Introduction

This is the Windows Zero Copy version which is applicable for Panther Lake-H PV and PV2. This is required to perform SRIOV and KVM Multi-OS operations.

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  • Size: 1.8 MB
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Detailed Description

Introduction:

This is the Windows* Zero Copy version, which is applicable for Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 PV and PV2.

Detail Description:

The Display Virtualization Drivers for the Panther Lake H package provide Windows display virtualization support for virtual machine environments on Intel Core Ultra Series 3 (Panther Lake H) platforms.

 

The package includes User-Mode Driver (UMD) and Kernel-Mode Driver (KMD) components and is based on the Windows Indirect Display Driver (IDD) model. The UMD handles display processing, while communication with the KMD occurs via an IOCTL interface. The KMD further interfaces with the host Linux QEMU hypervisor using the virtio protocol to share display frames. The driver uses a zero-copy design and supports key features such as multi-monitor configurations, hot plug detection (HPD), and hardware cursor.

Supported Platforms:

  • Processor: Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 processors (Panther Lake‑H)
  • Platform phase: Applicable for Panther Lake‑H PV and PV2 releases

Supported Operating Systems:

  • Host OS: Ubuntu* 24.04
  • Guest OS: Windows* 11