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Author SHA1 Message Date
Brandon Schneider
a8b79845b6 feat(infra): add ETHERNET compute tier for virtio-net PistPacket DMA
New tier between CPU_FFMPEG and FRAMEBUFFER:
  GPU_CUDA(7) > GPU_VAAPI(6) > GPU_APU(5) > CPU_FFMPEG(4) >
  ETHERNET(3) > FRAMEBUFFER(2) > ESP32(1) > RELAY(0)

- _detect_virtio_net(): probes /sys/class/net for virtio driver (0x1af4)
- PistPacket computation via TX/RX descriptor rings
- Host vhost-user backend does matrix transforms
- CRC32 hardware offload = witness verification
- Works in any VM with network (even without framebuffer)
2026-05-30 20:02:06 -05:00
Brandon Schneider
c73e9c4f02 fix(infra): handle Cirrus Logic virtual VGA and DRM naming edge cases
- Add Cirrus Logic (0x1013) and virtio (0x1af4) to vendor map
- Fix DRM card parsing for names like "card0-VGA-1"
- Virtual GPUs (cirrus, virtio) never classified as discrete
- Virtual GPUs skip VA-API tier, fall to FRAMEBUFFER

Racknerd microVM (2vCPU, 715MB, Cirrus VGA) correctly classified as
FRAMEBUFFER tier: 1024x768 @ 16bpp = 1.57 MB DMA backplane.
2026-05-30 19:59:38 -05:00
Brandon Schneider
ce0367405b feat(infra): device capability probe with framebuffer fallback
device_capability_probe.py: classify every device into a compute tier.

Tiers (highest to lowest):
  GPU_CUDA    — NVIDIA discrete + CUDA (NVENC, Ray GPU worker)
  GPU_VAAPI   — AMD/Intel discrete + VA-API (hardware encode)
  GPU_APU     — AMD integrated, yuvj420p, bandwidth-optimized
  CPU_FFMPEG  — Software encode only (libx264)
  FRAMEBUFFER — /dev/fb0 DMA backplane (8.29 MB/frame at 1080p)
  ESP32       — MCU, Q0_16 scalar in FreeRTOS idle hook
  RELAY       — Network only, no compute
  OFFLINE     — Unreachable

Features:
  - Multi-GPU DRM render node scanning (card0=AMD, card1=NVIDIA)
  - APU vs dGPU classification via device name + VRAM heuristics
  - Framebuffer detection with /sys/class/graphics/fb0 resolution
  - Ray scheduling helpers (get_ray_placement_strategy)
  - Cluster probe via SSH
  - JSON + human-readable output
2026-05-30 19:57:07 -05:00