diff --git a/include/qemu/dbus.h b/include/qemu/dbus.h
index 9d591f9..c0cbb1c 100644
--- a/include/qemu/dbus.h
+++ b/include/qemu/dbus.h
@@ -12,6 +12,25 @@
 
 #include <gio/gio.h>
 
+/* glib/gio 2.68 */
+#define DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED TRUE
+#define DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_UNHANDLED FALSE
+
+/* in msec */
+#define DBUS_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT 1000
+
+#define DBUS_DISPLAY1_ROOT "/org/qemu/Display1"
+
+#define DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR (dbus_display_error_quark())
+GQuark dbus_display_error_quark(void);
+
+typedef enum {
+    DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR_FAILED,
+    DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR_INVALID,
+    DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR_UNSUPPORTED,
+    DBUS_DISPLAY_N_ERRORS,
+} DBusDisplayError;
+
 GStrv qemu_dbus_get_queued_owners(GDBusConnection *connection,
                                   const char *name,
                                   Error **errp);
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index c37eb92..73d4b24 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1397,6 +1397,15 @@
 have_host_block_device = (targetos != 'darwin' or
     cc.has_header('IOKit/storage/IOMedia.h'))
 
+dbus_display = false
+if not get_option('dbus_display').disabled()
+  # FIXME enable_modules shouldn't be necessary, but: https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/8333
+  dbus_display = gio.version().version_compare('>=2.64') and config_host.has_key('GDBUS_CODEGEN') and enable_modules
+  if get_option('dbus_display').enabled() and not dbus_display
+    error('Requirements missing to enable -display dbus (glib>=2.64 && --enable-modules)')
+  endif
+endif
+
 have_virtfs = (targetos == 'linux' and
     have_system and
     libattr.found() and
@@ -1506,6 +1515,7 @@
 endif
 config_host_data.set('CONFIG_SPICE', spice.found())
 config_host_data.set('CONFIG_X11', x11.found())
+config_host_data.set('CONFIG_DBUS_DISPLAY', dbus_display)
 config_host_data.set('CONFIG_CFI', get_option('cfi'))
 config_host_data.set('CONFIG_SELINUX', selinux.found())
 config_host_data.set('QEMU_VERSION', '"@0@"'.format(meson.project_version()))
@@ -3229,6 +3239,7 @@
 if 'simple' in get_option('trace_backends')
   summary_info += {'Trace output file': get_option('trace_file') + '-<pid>'}
 endif
+summary_info += {'D-Bus display':     dbus_display}
 summary_info += {'QOM debugging':     config_host.has_key('CONFIG_QOM_CAST_DEBUG')}
 summary_info += {'vhost-kernel support': config_host.has_key('CONFIG_VHOST_KERNEL')}
 summary_info += {'vhost-net support': config_host.has_key('CONFIG_VHOST_NET')}
diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
index 4114bfc..921967e 100644
--- a/meson_options.txt
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@
        description: 'Verbose errors in case of CFI violation')
 option('multiprocess', type: 'feature', value: 'auto',
        description: 'Out of process device emulation support')
+option('dbus_display', type: 'feature', value: 'auto',
+       description: '-display dbus support')
 
 option('attr', type : 'feature', value : 'auto',
        description: 'attr/xattr support')
diff --git a/qapi/ui.json b/qapi/ui.json
index d7567ac..8085532 100644
--- a/qapi/ui.json
+++ b/qapi/ui.json
@@ -1121,6 +1121,23 @@
 { 'struct'  : 'DisplayEGLHeadless',
   'data'    : { '*rendernode' : 'str' } }
 
+##
+# @DisplayDBus:
+#
+# DBus display options.
+#
+# @addr: The D-Bus bus address (default to the session bus).
+#
+# @rendernode: Which DRM render node should be used. Default is the first
+#              available node on the host.
+#
+# Since: 7.0
+#
+##
+{ 'struct'  : 'DisplayDBus',
+  'data'    : { '*rendernode' : 'str',
+                '*addr': 'str' } }
+
  ##
  # @DisplayGLMode:
  #
@@ -1186,6 +1203,8 @@
 #             application to connect to it. The server will redirect
 #             the serial console and QEMU monitors. (Since 4.0)
 #
+# @dbus: Start a D-Bus service for the display. (Since 7.0)
+#
 # Since: 2.12
 #
 ##
@@ -1199,7 +1218,10 @@
               'if': { 'all': ['CONFIG_OPENGL', 'CONFIG_GBM'] } },
     { 'name': 'curses', 'if': 'CONFIG_CURSES' },
     { 'name': 'cocoa', 'if': 'CONFIG_COCOA' },
-    { 'name': 'spice-app', 'if': 'CONFIG_SPICE'} ] }
+    { 'name': 'spice-app', 'if': 'CONFIG_SPICE' },
+    { 'name': 'dbus', 'if': 'CONFIG_DBUS_DISPLAY' }
+  ]
+}
 
 ##
 # @DisplayOptions:
@@ -1227,7 +1249,8 @@
       'gtk': { 'type': 'DisplayGTK', 'if': 'CONFIG_GTK' },
       'curses': { 'type': 'DisplayCurses', 'if': 'CONFIG_CURSES' },
       'egl-headless': { 'type': 'DisplayEGLHeadless',
-                        'if': { 'all': ['CONFIG_OPENGL', 'CONFIG_GBM'] } }
+                        'if': { 'all': ['CONFIG_OPENGL', 'CONFIG_GBM'] } },
+      'dbus': { 'type': 'DisplayDBus', 'if': 'CONFIG_DBUS_DISPLAY' }
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
index 489b58e..38983a9 100644
--- a/qemu-options.hx
+++ b/qemu-options.hx
@@ -1863,6 +1863,10 @@
 #if defined(CONFIG_OPENGL)
     "-display egl-headless[,rendernode=<file>]\n"
 #endif
+#if defined(CONFIG_DBUS_DISPLAY)
+    "-display dbus[,addr=<dbusaddr>]\n"
+    "             [,gl=on|core|es|off][,rendernode=<file>]\n"
+#endif
     "-display none\n"
     "                select display backend type\n"
     "                The default display is equivalent to\n                "
@@ -1889,6 +1893,17 @@
         application. The Spice server will redirect the serial consoles
         and QEMU monitors. (Since 4.0)
 
+    ``dbus``
+        Export the display over D-Bus interfaces. (Since 7.0)
+
+        The connection is registered with the "org.qemu" name (and queued when
+        already owned).
+
+        ``addr=<dbusaddr>`` : D-Bus bus address to connect to.
+
+        ``gl=on|off|core|es`` : Use OpenGL for rendering (the D-interface will
+        share framebuffers with DMABUF file descriptors).
+
     ``sdl``
         Display video output via SDL (usually in a separate graphics
         window; see the SDL documentation for other possibilities).
diff --git a/scripts/meson-buildoptions.sh b/scripts/meson-buildoptions.sh
index ae8f18e..50bd7be 100644
--- a/scripts/meson-buildoptions.sh
+++ b/scripts/meson-buildoptions.sh
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
   printf "%s\n" '  coreaudio       CoreAudio sound support'
   printf "%s\n" '  curl            CURL block device driver'
   printf "%s\n" '  curses          curses UI'
+  printf "%s\n" '  dbus-display    -display dbus support'
   printf "%s\n" '  docs            Documentations build support'
   printf "%s\n" '  dsound          DirectSound sound support'
   printf "%s\n" '  fuse            FUSE block device export'
@@ -131,6 +132,8 @@
     --disable-curl) printf "%s" -Dcurl=disabled ;;
     --enable-curses) printf "%s" -Dcurses=enabled ;;
     --disable-curses) printf "%s" -Dcurses=disabled ;;
+    --enable-dbus-display) printf "%s" -Ddbus_display=enabled ;;
+    --disable-dbus-display) printf "%s" -Ddbus_display=disabled ;;
     --enable-docs) printf "%s" -Ddocs=enabled ;;
     --disable-docs) printf "%s" -Ddocs=disabled ;;
     --enable-dsound) printf "%s" -Ddsound=enabled ;;
diff --git a/ui/dbus-console.c b/ui/dbus-console.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1ccf638
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/dbus-console.c
@@ -0,0 +1,497 @@
+/*
+ * QEMU DBus display console
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2021 Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
+ * THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+ * THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+#include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include "qapi/error.h"
+#include "ui/input.h"
+#include "ui/kbd-state.h"
+#include "trace.h"
+
+#include <gio/gunixfdlist.h>
+
+#include "dbus.h"
+
+struct _DBusDisplayConsole {
+    GDBusObjectSkeleton parent_instance;
+    DisplayChangeListener dcl;
+
+    DBusDisplay *display;
+    QemuConsole *con;
+    GHashTable *listeners;
+    QemuDBusDisplay1Console *iface;
+
+    QemuDBusDisplay1Keyboard *iface_kbd;
+    QKbdState *kbd;
+
+    QemuDBusDisplay1Mouse *iface_mouse;
+    gboolean last_set;
+    guint last_x;
+    guint last_y;
+    Notifier mouse_mode_notifier;
+};
+
+G_DEFINE_TYPE(DBusDisplayConsole,
+              dbus_display_console,
+              G_TYPE_DBUS_OBJECT_SKELETON)
+
+static void
+dbus_display_console_set_size(DBusDisplayConsole *ddc,
+                              uint32_t width, uint32_t height)
+{
+    g_object_set(ddc->iface,
+                 "width", width,
+                 "height", height,
+                 NULL);
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_gfx_switch(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                struct DisplaySurface *new_surface)
+{
+    DBusDisplayConsole *ddc = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayConsole, dcl);
+
+    dbus_display_console_set_size(ddc,
+                                  surface_width(new_surface),
+                                  surface_height(new_surface));
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_gfx_update(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                int x, int y, int w, int h)
+{
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_gl_scanout_disable(DisplayChangeListener *dcl)
+{
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_gl_scanout_texture(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                        uint32_t tex_id,
+                        bool backing_y_0_top,
+                        uint32_t backing_width,
+                        uint32_t backing_height,
+                        uint32_t x, uint32_t y,
+                        uint32_t w, uint32_t h)
+{
+    DBusDisplayConsole *ddc = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayConsole, dcl);
+
+    dbus_display_console_set_size(ddc, w, h);
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_gl_scanout_dmabuf(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                       QemuDmaBuf *dmabuf)
+{
+    DBusDisplayConsole *ddc = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayConsole, dcl);
+
+    dbus_display_console_set_size(ddc,
+                                  dmabuf->width,
+                                  dmabuf->height);
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_gl_scanout_update(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                       uint32_t x, uint32_t y,
+                       uint32_t w, uint32_t h)
+{
+}
+
+static const DisplayChangeListenerOps dbus_console_dcl_ops = {
+    .dpy_name                = "dbus-console",
+    .dpy_gfx_switch          = dbus_gfx_switch,
+    .dpy_gfx_update          = dbus_gfx_update,
+    .dpy_gl_scanout_disable  = dbus_gl_scanout_disable,
+    .dpy_gl_scanout_texture  = dbus_gl_scanout_texture,
+    .dpy_gl_scanout_dmabuf   = dbus_gl_scanout_dmabuf,
+    .dpy_gl_update           = dbus_gl_scanout_update,
+};
+
+static void
+dbus_display_console_init(DBusDisplayConsole *object)
+{
+    DBusDisplayConsole *ddc = DBUS_DISPLAY_CONSOLE(object);
+
+    ddc->listeners = g_hash_table_new_full(g_str_hash, g_str_equal,
+                                            NULL, g_object_unref);
+    ddc->dcl.ops = &dbus_console_dcl_ops;
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_display_console_dispose(GObject *object)
+{
+    DBusDisplayConsole *ddc = DBUS_DISPLAY_CONSOLE(object);
+
+    unregister_displaychangelistener(&ddc->dcl);
+    g_clear_object(&ddc->iface_kbd);
+    g_clear_object(&ddc->iface);
+    g_clear_pointer(&ddc->listeners, g_hash_table_unref);
+    g_clear_pointer(&ddc->kbd, qkbd_state_free);
+
+    G_OBJECT_CLASS(dbus_display_console_parent_class)->dispose(object);
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_display_console_class_init(DBusDisplayConsoleClass *klass)
+{
+    GObjectClass *gobject_class = G_OBJECT_CLASS(klass);
+
+    gobject_class->dispose = dbus_display_console_dispose;
+}
+
+static void
+listener_vanished_cb(DBusDisplayListener *listener)
+{
+    DBusDisplayConsole *ddc = dbus_display_listener_get_console(listener);
+    const char *name = dbus_display_listener_get_bus_name(listener);
+
+    trace_dbus_listener_vanished(name);
+
+    g_hash_table_remove(ddc->listeners, name);
+    qkbd_state_lift_all_keys(ddc->kbd);
+}
+
+static gboolean
+dbus_console_set_ui_info(DBusDisplayConsole *ddc,
+                         GDBusMethodInvocation *invocation,
+                         guint16 arg_width_mm,
+                         guint16 arg_height_mm,
+                         gint arg_xoff,
+                         gint arg_yoff,
+                         guint arg_width,
+                         guint arg_height)
+{
+    QemuUIInfo info = {
+        .width_mm = arg_width_mm,
+        .height_mm = arg_height_mm,
+        .xoff = arg_xoff,
+        .yoff = arg_yoff,
+        .width = arg_width,
+        .height = arg_height,
+    };
+
+    if (!dpy_ui_info_supported(ddc->con)) {
+        g_dbus_method_invocation_return_error(invocation,
+                                              DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR,
+                                              DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR_UNSUPPORTED,
+                                              "SetUIInfo is not supported");
+        return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+    }
+
+    dpy_set_ui_info(ddc->con, &info, false);
+    qemu_dbus_display1_console_complete_set_uiinfo(ddc->iface, invocation);
+    return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+dbus_console_register_listener(DBusDisplayConsole *ddc,
+                               GDBusMethodInvocation *invocation,
+                               GUnixFDList *fd_list,
+                               GVariant *arg_listener)
+{
+    const char *sender = g_dbus_method_invocation_get_sender(invocation);
+    GDBusConnection *listener_conn;
+    g_autoptr(GError) err = NULL;
+    g_autoptr(GSocket) socket = NULL;
+    g_autoptr(GSocketConnection) socket_conn = NULL;
+    g_autofree char *guid = g_dbus_generate_guid();
+    DBusDisplayListener *listener;
+    int fd;
+
+    if (g_hash_table_contains(ddc->listeners, sender)) {
+        g_dbus_method_invocation_return_error(
+            invocation,
+            DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR,
+            DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR_INVALID,
+            "`%s` is already registered!",
+            sender);
+        return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+    }
+
+    fd = g_unix_fd_list_get(fd_list, g_variant_get_handle(arg_listener), &err);
+    if (err) {
+        g_dbus_method_invocation_return_error(
+            invocation,
+            DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR,
+            DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR_FAILED,
+            "Couldn't get peer fd: %s", err->message);
+        return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+    }
+
+    socket = g_socket_new_from_fd(fd, &err);
+    if (err) {
+        g_dbus_method_invocation_return_error(
+            invocation,
+            DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR,
+            DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR_FAILED,
+            "Couldn't make a socket: %s", err->message);
+        close(fd);
+        return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+    }
+    socket_conn = g_socket_connection_factory_create_connection(socket);
+
+    qemu_dbus_display1_console_complete_register_listener(
+        ddc->iface, invocation, NULL);
+
+    listener_conn = g_dbus_connection_new_sync(
+        G_IO_STREAM(socket_conn),
+        guid,
+        G_DBUS_CONNECTION_FLAGS_AUTHENTICATION_SERVER,
+        NULL, NULL, &err);
+    if (err) {
+        error_report("Failed to setup peer connection: %s", err->message);
+        return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+    }
+
+    listener = dbus_display_listener_new(sender, listener_conn, ddc);
+    if (!listener) {
+        return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+    }
+
+    g_hash_table_insert(ddc->listeners,
+                        (gpointer)dbus_display_listener_get_bus_name(listener),
+                        listener);
+    g_object_connect(listener_conn,
+                     "swapped-signal::closed", listener_vanished_cb, listener,
+                     NULL);
+
+    trace_dbus_registered_listener(sender);
+    return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+dbus_kbd_press(DBusDisplayConsole *ddc,
+               GDBusMethodInvocation *invocation,
+               guint arg_keycode)
+{
+    QKeyCode qcode = qemu_input_key_number_to_qcode(arg_keycode);
+
+    trace_dbus_kbd_press(arg_keycode);
+
+    qkbd_state_key_event(ddc->kbd, qcode, true);
+
+    qemu_dbus_display1_keyboard_complete_press(ddc->iface_kbd, invocation);
+
+    return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+dbus_kbd_release(DBusDisplayConsole *ddc,
+                 GDBusMethodInvocation *invocation,
+                 guint arg_keycode)
+{
+    QKeyCode qcode = qemu_input_key_number_to_qcode(arg_keycode);
+
+    trace_dbus_kbd_release(arg_keycode);
+
+    qkbd_state_key_event(ddc->kbd, qcode, false);
+
+    qemu_dbus_display1_keyboard_complete_release(ddc->iface_kbd, invocation);
+
+    return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_kbd_qemu_leds_updated(void *data, int ledstate)
+{
+    DBusDisplayConsole *ddc = DBUS_DISPLAY_CONSOLE(data);
+
+    qemu_dbus_display1_keyboard_set_modifiers(ddc->iface_kbd, ledstate);
+}
+
+static gboolean
+dbus_mouse_rel_motion(DBusDisplayConsole *ddc,
+                      GDBusMethodInvocation *invocation,
+                      int dx, int dy)
+{
+    trace_dbus_mouse_rel_motion(dx, dy);
+
+    if (qemu_input_is_absolute()) {
+        g_dbus_method_invocation_return_error(
+            invocation, DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR,
+            DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR_INVALID,
+            "Mouse is not relative");
+        return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+    }
+
+    qemu_input_queue_rel(ddc->con, INPUT_AXIS_X, dx);
+    qemu_input_queue_rel(ddc->con, INPUT_AXIS_Y, dy);
+    qemu_input_event_sync();
+
+    qemu_dbus_display1_mouse_complete_rel_motion(ddc->iface_mouse,
+                                                    invocation);
+
+    return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+dbus_mouse_set_pos(DBusDisplayConsole *ddc,
+                   GDBusMethodInvocation *invocation,
+                   guint x, guint y)
+{
+    int width, height;
+
+    trace_dbus_mouse_set_pos(x, y);
+
+    if (!qemu_input_is_absolute()) {
+        g_dbus_method_invocation_return_error(
+            invocation, DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR,
+            DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR_INVALID,
+            "Mouse is not absolute");
+        return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+    }
+
+    width = qemu_console_get_width(ddc->con, 0);
+    height = qemu_console_get_height(ddc->con, 0);
+    if (x >= width || y >= height) {
+        g_dbus_method_invocation_return_error(
+            invocation, DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR,
+            DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR_INVALID,
+            "Invalid mouse position");
+        return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+    }
+    qemu_input_queue_abs(ddc->con, INPUT_AXIS_X, x, 0, width);
+    qemu_input_queue_abs(ddc->con, INPUT_AXIS_Y, y, 0, height);
+    qemu_input_event_sync();
+
+    qemu_dbus_display1_mouse_complete_set_abs_position(ddc->iface_mouse,
+                                                          invocation);
+
+    return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+dbus_mouse_press(DBusDisplayConsole *ddc,
+                 GDBusMethodInvocation *invocation,
+                 guint button)
+{
+    trace_dbus_mouse_press(button);
+
+    qemu_input_queue_btn(ddc->con, button, true);
+    qemu_input_event_sync();
+
+    qemu_dbus_display1_mouse_complete_press(ddc->iface_mouse, invocation);
+
+    return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+dbus_mouse_release(DBusDisplayConsole *ddc,
+                   GDBusMethodInvocation *invocation,
+                   guint button)
+{
+    trace_dbus_mouse_release(button);
+
+    qemu_input_queue_btn(ddc->con, button, false);
+    qemu_input_event_sync();
+
+    qemu_dbus_display1_mouse_complete_release(ddc->iface_mouse, invocation);
+
+    return DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION_HANDLED;
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_mouse_mode_change(Notifier *notify, void *data)
+{
+    DBusDisplayConsole *ddc =
+        container_of(notify, DBusDisplayConsole, mouse_mode_notifier);
+
+    g_object_set(ddc->iface_mouse,
+                 "is-absolute", qemu_input_is_absolute(),
+                 NULL);
+}
+
+int dbus_display_console_get_index(DBusDisplayConsole *ddc)
+{
+    return qemu_console_get_index(ddc->con);
+}
+
+DBusDisplayConsole *
+dbus_display_console_new(DBusDisplay *display, QemuConsole *con)
+{
+    g_autofree char *path = NULL;
+    g_autofree char *label = NULL;
+    char device_addr[256] = "";
+    DBusDisplayConsole *ddc;
+    int idx;
+
+    assert(display);
+    assert(con);
+
+    label = qemu_console_get_label(con);
+    idx = qemu_console_get_index(con);
+    path = g_strdup_printf(DBUS_DISPLAY1_ROOT "/Console_%d", idx);
+    ddc = g_object_new(DBUS_DISPLAY_TYPE_CONSOLE,
+                        "g-object-path", path,
+                        NULL);
+    ddc->display = display;
+    ddc->con = con;
+    /* handle errors, and skip non graphics? */
+    qemu_console_fill_device_address(
+        con, device_addr, sizeof(device_addr), NULL);
+
+    ddc->iface = qemu_dbus_display1_console_skeleton_new();
+    g_object_set(ddc->iface,
+        "label", label,
+        "type", qemu_console_is_graphic(con) ? "Graphic" : "Text",
+        "head", qemu_console_get_head(con),
+        "width", qemu_console_get_width(con, 0),
+        "height", qemu_console_get_height(con, 0),
+        "device-address", device_addr,
+        NULL);
+    g_object_connect(ddc->iface,
+        "swapped-signal::handle-register-listener",
+        dbus_console_register_listener, ddc,
+        "swapped-signal::handle-set-uiinfo",
+        dbus_console_set_ui_info, ddc,
+        NULL);
+    g_dbus_object_skeleton_add_interface(G_DBUS_OBJECT_SKELETON(ddc),
+        G_DBUS_INTERFACE_SKELETON(ddc->iface));
+
+    ddc->kbd = qkbd_state_init(con);
+    ddc->iface_kbd = qemu_dbus_display1_keyboard_skeleton_new();
+    qemu_add_led_event_handler(dbus_kbd_qemu_leds_updated, ddc);
+    g_object_connect(ddc->iface_kbd,
+        "swapped-signal::handle-press", dbus_kbd_press, ddc,
+        "swapped-signal::handle-release", dbus_kbd_release, ddc,
+        NULL);
+    g_dbus_object_skeleton_add_interface(G_DBUS_OBJECT_SKELETON(ddc),
+        G_DBUS_INTERFACE_SKELETON(ddc->iface_kbd));
+
+    ddc->iface_mouse = qemu_dbus_display1_mouse_skeleton_new();
+    g_object_connect(ddc->iface_mouse,
+        "swapped-signal::handle-set-abs-position", dbus_mouse_set_pos, ddc,
+        "swapped-signal::handle-rel-motion", dbus_mouse_rel_motion, ddc,
+        "swapped-signal::handle-press", dbus_mouse_press, ddc,
+        "swapped-signal::handle-release", dbus_mouse_release, ddc,
+        NULL);
+    g_dbus_object_skeleton_add_interface(G_DBUS_OBJECT_SKELETON(ddc),
+        G_DBUS_INTERFACE_SKELETON(ddc->iface_mouse));
+
+    register_displaychangelistener(&ddc->dcl);
+    ddc->mouse_mode_notifier.notify = dbus_mouse_mode_change;
+    qemu_add_mouse_mode_change_notifier(&ddc->mouse_mode_notifier);
+
+    return ddc;
+}
diff --git a/ui/dbus-display1.xml b/ui/dbus-display1.xml
index e69de29..0f0ae92 100644
--- a/ui/dbus-display1.xml
+++ b/ui/dbus-display1.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,378 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<node>
+  <!--
+      org.qemu.Display1.VM:
+
+      This interface is implemented on ``/org/qemu/Display1/VM``.
+  -->
+  <interface name="org.qemu.Display1.VM">
+    <!--
+        Name:
+
+        The name of the VM.
+    -->
+    <property name="Name" type="s" access="read"/>
+
+    <!--
+        UUID:
+
+        The UUID of the VM.
+    -->
+    <property name="UUID" type="s" access="read"/>
+
+    <!--
+        ConsoleIDs:
+
+        The list of consoles available on ``/org/qemu/Display1/Console_$id``.
+    -->
+    <property name="ConsoleIDs" type="au" access="read"/>
+  </interface>
+
+  <!--
+      org.qemu.Display1.Console:
+
+      This interface is implemented on ``/org/qemu/Display1/Console_$id``. You
+      may discover available consoles through introspection or with the
+      :dbus:prop:`org.qemu.Display1.VM.ConsoleIDs` property.
+
+      A console is attached to a video device head. It may be "Graphic" or
+      "Text" (see :dbus:prop:`Type` and other properties).
+
+      Interactions with a console may be done with
+      :dbus:iface:`org.qemu.Display1.Keyboard` and
+      :dbus:iface:`org.qemu.Display1.Mouse` interfaces when available.
+  -->
+  <interface name="org.qemu.Display1.Console">
+    <!--
+        RegisterListener:
+        @listener: a Unix socket FD, for peer-to-peer D-Bus communication.
+
+        Register a console listener, which will receive display updates, until
+        it is disconnected.
+
+        Multiple listeners may be registered simultaneously.
+
+        The listener is expected to implement the
+        :dbus:iface:`org.qemu.Display1.Listener` interface.
+    -->
+    <method name="RegisterListener">
+      <arg type="h" name="listener" direction="in"/>
+    </method>
+
+    <!--
+        SetUIInfo:
+        @width_mm: the physical display width in millimeters.
+        @height_mm: the physical display height in millimeters.
+        @xoff: horizontal offset, in pixels.
+        @yoff: vertical offset, in pixels.
+        @width: console width, in pixels.
+        @height: console height, in pixels.
+
+        Modify the dimensions and display settings.
+    -->
+    <method name="SetUIInfo">
+      <arg name="width_mm" type="q" direction="in"/>
+      <arg name="height_mm" type="q" direction="in"/>
+      <arg name="xoff" type="i" direction="in"/>
+      <arg name="yoff" type="i" direction="in"/>
+      <arg name="width" type="u" direction="in"/>
+      <arg name="height" type="u" direction="in"/>
+    </method>
+
+    <!--
+        Label:
+
+        A user-friendly name for the console (for ex: "VGA").
+    -->
+    <property name="Label" type="s" access="read"/>
+
+    <!--
+        Head:
+
+        Graphical device head number.
+    -->
+    <property name="Head" type="u" access="read"/>
+
+    <!--
+        Type:
+
+        Console type ("Graphic" or "Text").
+    -->
+    <property name="Type" type="s" access="read"/>
+
+    <!--
+        Width:
+
+        Console width, in pixels.
+    -->
+    <property name="Width" type="u" access="read"/>
+
+    <!--
+        Height:
+
+        Console height, in pixels.
+    -->
+    <property name="Height" type="u" access="read"/>
+
+    <!--
+        DeviceAddress:
+
+        The device address (ex: "pci/0000/02.0").
+    -->
+    <property name="DeviceAddress" type="s" access="read"/>
+  </interface>
+
+  <!--
+      org.qemu.Display1.Keyboard:
+
+      This interface in implemented on ``/org/qemu/Display1/Console_$id`` (see
+      :dbus:iface:`~org.qemu.Display1.Console`).
+  -->
+  <interface name="org.qemu.Display1.Keyboard">
+    <!--
+        Press:
+        @keycode: QEMU key number (xtkbd + special re-encoding of high bit)
+
+        Send a key press event.
+    -->
+    <method name="Press">
+      <arg type="u" name="keycode" direction="in"/>
+    </method>
+
+    <!--
+        Release:
+        @keycode: QEMU key number (xtkbd + special re-encoding of high bit)
+
+        Send a key release event.
+    -->
+    <method name="Release">
+      <arg type="u" name="keycode" direction="in"/>
+    </method>
+
+    <!--
+        Modifiers:
+
+        The active keyboard modifiers::
+
+          Scroll = 1 << 0
+          Num    = 1 << 1
+          Caps   = 1 << 2
+    -->
+    <property name="Modifiers" type="u" access="read"/>
+  </interface>
+
+  <!--
+      org.qemu.Display1.Mouse:
+
+      This interface in implemented on ``/org/qemu/Display1/Console_$id`` (see
+      :dbus:iface:`~org.qemu.Display1.Console` documentation).
+
+      .. _dbus-button-values:
+
+      **Button values**::
+
+        Left       = 0
+        Middle     = 1
+        Right      = 2
+        Wheel-up   = 3
+        Wheel-down = 4
+        Side       = 5
+        Extra      = 6
+  -->
+  <interface name="org.qemu.Display1.Mouse">
+    <!--
+        Press:
+        @button: :ref:`button value<dbus-button-values>`.
+
+        Send a mouse button press event.
+    -->
+    <method name="Press">
+      <arg type="u" name="button" direction="in"/>
+    </method>
+
+    <!--
+        Release:
+        @button: :ref:`button value<dbus-button-values>`.
+
+        Send a mouse button release event.
+    -->
+    <method name="Release">
+      <arg type="u" name="button" direction="in"/>
+    </method>
+
+    <!--
+        SetAbsPosition:
+        @x: X position, in pixels.
+        @y: Y position, in pixels.
+
+        Set the mouse pointer position.
+
+        Returns an error if not :dbus:prop:`IsAbsolute`.
+    -->
+    <method name="SetAbsPosition">
+      <arg type="u" name="x" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="u" name="y" direction="in"/>
+    </method>
+
+    <!--
+        RelMotion:
+        @dx: X-delta, in pixels.
+        @dy: Y-delta, in pixels.
+
+        Move the mouse pointer position, relative to the current position.
+
+        Returns an error if :dbus:prop:`IsAbsolute`.
+    -->
+    <method name="RelMotion">
+      <arg type="i" name="dx" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="i" name="dy" direction="in"/>
+    </method>
+
+    <!--
+        IsAbsolute:
+
+        Whether the mouse is using absolute movements.
+    -->
+    <property name="IsAbsolute" type="b" access="read"/>
+  </interface>
+
+  <!--
+      org.qemu.Display1.Listener:
+
+      This client-side interface must be available on
+      ``/org/qemu/Display1/Listener`` when registering the peer-to-peer
+      connection with :dbus:meth:`~org.qemu.Display1.Console.Register`.
+  -->
+  <interface name="org.qemu.Display1.Listener">
+    <!--
+        Scanout:
+        @width: display width, in pixels.
+        @height: display height, in pixels.
+        @stride: data stride, in bytes.
+        @pixman_format: image format (ex: ``PIXMAN_X8R8G8B8``).
+        @data: image data.
+
+        Resize and update the display content.
+
+        The data to transfer for the display update may be large. The preferred
+        scanout method is :dbus:meth:`ScanoutDMABUF`, used whenever possible.
+    -->
+    <method name="Scanout">
+      <arg type="u" name="width" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="u" name="height" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="u" name="stride" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="u" name="pixman_format" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="ay" name="data" direction="in">
+        <annotation name="org.gtk.GDBus.C.ForceGVariant" value="true"/>
+      </arg>
+    </method>
+
+    <!--
+        Update:
+        @x: X update position, in pixels.
+        @y: Y update position, in pixels.
+        @width: update width, in pixels.
+        @height: update height, in pixels.
+        @stride: data stride, in bytes.
+        @pixman_format: image format (ex: ``PIXMAN_X8R8G8B8``).
+        @data: display image data.
+
+        Update the display content.
+
+        This method is only called after a :dbus:meth:`Scanout` call.
+    -->
+    <method name="Update">
+      <arg type="i" name="x" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="i" name="y" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="i" name="width" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="i" name="height" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="u" name="stride" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="u" name="pixman_format" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="ay" name="data" direction="in">
+        <annotation name="org.gtk.GDBus.C.ForceGVariant" value="true"/>
+      </arg>
+    </method>
+
+    <!--
+        ScanoutDMABUF:
+        @dmabuf: the DMABUF file descriptor.
+        @width: display width, in pixels.
+        @height: display height, in pixels.
+        @stride: stride, in bytes.
+        @fourcc: DMABUF fourcc.
+        @modifier: DMABUF modifier.
+        @y0_top: whether Y position 0 is the top or not.
+
+        Resize and update the display content with a DMABUF.
+    -->
+    <method name="ScanoutDMABUF">
+      <arg type="h" name="dmabuf" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="u" name="width" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="u" name="height" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="u" name="stride" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="u" name="fourcc" direction="in"/>
+      <!-- xywh? -->
+      <arg type="t" name="modifier" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="b" name="y0_top" direction="in"/>
+    </method>
+
+    <!--
+        UpdateDMABUF:
+        @x: the X update position, in pixels.
+        @y: the Y update position, in pixels.
+        @width: the update width, in pixels.
+        @height: the update height, in pixels.
+
+        Update the display content with the current DMABUF and the given region.
+    -->
+    <method name="UpdateDMABUF">
+      <arg type="i" name="x" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="i" name="y" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="i" name="width" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="i" name="height" direction="in"/>
+    </method>
+
+    <!--
+        Disable:
+
+        Disable the display (turn it off).
+    -->
+    <method name="Disable">
+    </method>
+
+    <!--
+        MouseSet:
+        @x: X mouse position, in pixels.
+        @y: Y mouse position, in pixels.
+        @on: whether the mouse is visible or not.
+
+        Set the mouse position and visibility.
+    -->
+    <method name="MouseSet">
+      <arg type="i" name="x" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="i" name="y" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="i" name="on" direction="in"/>
+    </method>
+
+    <!--
+        CursorDefine:
+        @width: cursor width, in pixels.
+        @height: cursor height, in pixels.
+        @hot_x: hot-spot X position, in pixels.
+        @hot_y: hot-spot Y position, in pixels.
+        @data: the cursor data.
+
+        Set the mouse cursor shape and hot-spot. The "data" must be ARGB, 32-bit
+        per pixel.
+    -->
+    <method name="CursorDefine">
+      <arg type="i" name="width" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="i" name="height" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="i" name="hot_x" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="i" name="hot_y" direction="in"/>
+      <arg type="ay" name="data" direction="in">
+        <annotation name="org.gtk.GDBus.C.ForceGVariant" value="true"/>
+      </arg>
+    </method>
+  </interface>
+</node>
diff --git a/ui/dbus-error.c b/ui/dbus-error.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..85a9194
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/dbus-error.c
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+/*
+ * QEMU DBus display errors
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2021 Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
+ * THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+ * THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+#include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include "dbus.h"
+
+static const GDBusErrorEntry dbus_display_error_entries[] = {
+    { DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR_FAILED, "org.qemu.Display1.Error.Failed" },
+    { DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR_INVALID, "org.qemu.Display1.Error.Invalid" },
+    { DBUS_DISPLAY_ERROR_UNSUPPORTED, "org.qemu.Display1.Error.Unsupported" },
+};
+
+G_STATIC_ASSERT(G_N_ELEMENTS(dbus_display_error_entries) ==
+                DBUS_DISPLAY_N_ERRORS);
+
+GQuark
+dbus_display_error_quark(void)
+{
+    static gsize quark;
+
+    g_dbus_error_register_error_domain(
+        "dbus-display-error-quark",
+        &quark,
+        dbus_display_error_entries,
+        G_N_ELEMENTS(dbus_display_error_entries));
+
+    return (GQuark)quark;
+}
diff --git a/ui/dbus-listener.c b/ui/dbus-listener.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..20094fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/dbus-listener.c
@@ -0,0 +1,486 @@
+/*
+ * QEMU DBus display console
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2021 Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
+ * THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+ * THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+#include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include "sysemu/sysemu.h"
+#include "dbus.h"
+#include <gio/gunixfdlist.h>
+
+#include "ui/shader.h"
+#include "ui/egl-helpers.h"
+#include "ui/egl-context.h"
+#include "trace.h"
+
+struct _DBusDisplayListener {
+    GObject parent;
+
+    char *bus_name;
+    DBusDisplayConsole *console;
+    GDBusConnection *conn;
+
+    QemuDBusDisplay1Listener *proxy;
+
+    DisplayChangeListener dcl;
+    DisplaySurface *ds;
+    QemuGLShader *gls;
+    int gl_updates;
+};
+
+G_DEFINE_TYPE(DBusDisplayListener, dbus_display_listener, G_TYPE_OBJECT)
+
+static void dbus_update_gl_cb(GObject *source_object,
+                           GAsyncResult *res,
+                           gpointer user_data)
+{
+    g_autoptr(GError) err = NULL;
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = user_data;
+
+    if (!qemu_dbus_display1_listener_call_update_dmabuf_finish(ddl->proxy,
+                                                               res, &err)) {
+        error_report("Failed to call update: %s", err->message);
+    }
+
+    graphic_hw_gl_block(ddl->dcl.con, false);
+    g_object_unref(ddl);
+}
+
+static void dbus_call_update_gl(DBusDisplayListener *ddl,
+                                int x, int y, int w, int h)
+{
+    graphic_hw_gl_block(ddl->dcl.con, true);
+    glFlush();
+    qemu_dbus_display1_listener_call_update_dmabuf(ddl->proxy,
+        x, y, w, h,
+        G_DBUS_CALL_FLAGS_NONE,
+        DBUS_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT, NULL,
+        dbus_update_gl_cb,
+        g_object_ref(ddl));
+}
+
+static void dbus_scanout_disable(DisplayChangeListener *dcl)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayListener, dcl);
+
+    ddl->ds = NULL;
+    qemu_dbus_display1_listener_call_disable(
+        ddl->proxy, G_DBUS_CALL_FLAGS_NONE, -1, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+}
+
+static void dbus_scanout_dmabuf(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                                QemuDmaBuf *dmabuf)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayListener, dcl);
+    g_autoptr(GError) err = NULL;
+    g_autoptr(GUnixFDList) fd_list = NULL;
+
+    fd_list = g_unix_fd_list_new();
+    if (g_unix_fd_list_append(fd_list, dmabuf->fd, &err) != 0) {
+        error_report("Failed to setup dmabuf fdlist: %s", err->message);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    qemu_dbus_display1_listener_call_scanout_dmabuf(
+        ddl->proxy,
+        g_variant_new_handle(0),
+        dmabuf->width,
+        dmabuf->height,
+        dmabuf->stride,
+        dmabuf->fourcc,
+        dmabuf->modifier,
+        dmabuf->y0_top,
+        G_DBUS_CALL_FLAGS_NONE,
+        -1,
+        fd_list,
+        NULL, NULL, NULL);
+}
+
+static void dbus_scanout_texture(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                                 uint32_t tex_id,
+                                 bool backing_y_0_top,
+                                 uint32_t backing_width,
+                                 uint32_t backing_height,
+                                 uint32_t x, uint32_t y,
+                                 uint32_t w, uint32_t h)
+{
+    QemuDmaBuf dmabuf = {
+        .width = backing_width,
+        .height = backing_height,
+        .y0_top = backing_y_0_top,
+    };
+
+    assert(tex_id);
+    dmabuf.fd = egl_get_fd_for_texture(
+        tex_id, (EGLint *)&dmabuf.stride,
+        (EGLint *)&dmabuf.fourcc,
+        &dmabuf.modifier);
+    if (dmabuf.fd < 0) {
+        error_report("%s: failed to get fd for texture", __func__);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    dbus_scanout_dmabuf(dcl, &dmabuf);
+    close(dmabuf.fd);
+}
+
+static void dbus_cursor_dmabuf(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                               QemuDmaBuf *dmabuf, bool have_hot,
+                               uint32_t hot_x, uint32_t hot_y)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayListener, dcl);
+    DisplaySurface *ds;
+    GVariant *v_data = NULL;
+    egl_fb cursor_fb;
+
+    if (!dmabuf) {
+        qemu_dbus_display1_listener_call_mouse_set(
+            ddl->proxy, 0, 0, false,
+            G_DBUS_CALL_FLAGS_NONE, -1, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    egl_dmabuf_import_texture(dmabuf);
+    if (!dmabuf->texture) {
+        return;
+    }
+    egl_fb_setup_for_tex(&cursor_fb, dmabuf->width, dmabuf->height,
+                         dmabuf->texture, false);
+    ds = qemu_create_displaysurface(dmabuf->width, dmabuf->height);
+    egl_fb_read(ds, &cursor_fb);
+
+    v_data = g_variant_new_from_data(
+        G_VARIANT_TYPE("ay"),
+        surface_data(ds),
+        surface_width(ds) * surface_height(ds) * 4,
+        TRUE,
+        (GDestroyNotify)qemu_free_displaysurface,
+        ds);
+    qemu_dbus_display1_listener_call_cursor_define(
+        ddl->proxy,
+        surface_width(ds),
+        surface_height(ds),
+        hot_x,
+        hot_y,
+        v_data,
+        G_DBUS_CALL_FLAGS_NONE,
+        -1,
+        NULL,
+        NULL,
+        NULL);
+}
+
+static void dbus_cursor_position(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                                 uint32_t pos_x, uint32_t pos_y)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayListener, dcl);
+
+    qemu_dbus_display1_listener_call_mouse_set(
+        ddl->proxy, pos_x, pos_y, true,
+        G_DBUS_CALL_FLAGS_NONE, -1, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+}
+
+static void dbus_release_dmabuf(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                                QemuDmaBuf *dmabuf)
+{
+    dbus_scanout_disable(dcl);
+}
+
+static void dbus_scanout_update(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                                uint32_t x, uint32_t y,
+                                uint32_t w, uint32_t h)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayListener, dcl);
+
+    dbus_call_update_gl(ddl, x, y, w, h);
+}
+
+static void dbus_gl_refresh(DisplayChangeListener *dcl)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayListener, dcl);
+
+    graphic_hw_update(dcl->con);
+
+    if (!ddl->ds || qemu_console_is_gl_blocked(ddl->dcl.con)) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (ddl->gl_updates) {
+        dbus_call_update_gl(ddl, 0, 0,
+                            surface_width(ddl->ds), surface_height(ddl->ds));
+        ddl->gl_updates = 0;
+    }
+}
+
+static void dbus_refresh(DisplayChangeListener *dcl)
+{
+    graphic_hw_update(dcl->con);
+}
+
+static void dbus_gl_gfx_update(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                               int x, int y, int w, int h)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayListener, dcl);
+
+    if (ddl->ds) {
+        surface_gl_update_texture(ddl->gls, ddl->ds, x, y, w, h);
+    }
+
+    ddl->gl_updates++;
+}
+
+static void dbus_gfx_update(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                            int x, int y, int w, int h)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayListener, dcl);
+    pixman_image_t *img;
+    GVariant *v_data;
+    size_t stride;
+
+    assert(ddl->ds);
+    stride = w * DIV_ROUND_UP(PIXMAN_FORMAT_BPP(surface_format(ddl->ds)), 8);
+
+    trace_dbus_update(x, y, w, h);
+
+    /* make a copy, since gvariant only handles linear data */
+    img = pixman_image_create_bits(surface_format(ddl->ds),
+                                   w, h, NULL, stride);
+    pixman_image_composite(PIXMAN_OP_SRC, ddl->ds->image, NULL, img,
+                           x, y, 0, 0, 0, 0, w, h);
+
+    v_data = g_variant_new_from_data(
+        G_VARIANT_TYPE("ay"),
+        pixman_image_get_data(img),
+        pixman_image_get_stride(img) * h,
+        TRUE,
+        (GDestroyNotify)pixman_image_unref,
+        img);
+    qemu_dbus_display1_listener_call_update(ddl->proxy,
+        x, y, w, h, pixman_image_get_stride(img), pixman_image_get_format(img),
+        v_data,
+        G_DBUS_CALL_FLAGS_NONE,
+        DBUS_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+}
+
+static void dbus_gl_gfx_switch(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                               struct DisplaySurface *new_surface)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayListener, dcl);
+
+    if (ddl->ds) {
+        surface_gl_destroy_texture(ddl->gls, ddl->ds);
+    }
+    ddl->ds = new_surface;
+    if (ddl->ds) {
+        int width = surface_width(ddl->ds);
+        int height = surface_height(ddl->ds);
+
+        surface_gl_create_texture(ddl->gls, ddl->ds);
+        /* TODO: lazy send dmabuf (there are unnecessary sent otherwise) */
+        dbus_scanout_texture(&ddl->dcl, ddl->ds->texture, false,
+                             width, height, 0, 0, width, height);
+    }
+}
+
+static void dbus_gfx_switch(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                            struct DisplaySurface *new_surface)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayListener, dcl);
+    GVariant *v_data = NULL;
+
+    ddl->ds = new_surface;
+    if (!ddl->ds) {
+        /* why not call disable instead? */
+        return;
+    }
+
+    v_data = g_variant_new_from_data(
+        G_VARIANT_TYPE("ay"),
+        surface_data(ddl->ds),
+        surface_stride(ddl->ds) * surface_height(ddl->ds),
+        TRUE,
+        (GDestroyNotify)pixman_image_unref,
+        pixman_image_ref(ddl->ds->image));
+    qemu_dbus_display1_listener_call_scanout(ddl->proxy,
+        surface_width(ddl->ds),
+        surface_height(ddl->ds),
+        surface_stride(ddl->ds),
+        surface_format(ddl->ds),
+        v_data,
+        G_DBUS_CALL_FLAGS_NONE,
+        DBUS_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+}
+
+static void dbus_mouse_set(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                           int x, int y, int on)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayListener, dcl);
+
+    qemu_dbus_display1_listener_call_mouse_set(
+        ddl->proxy, x, y, on, G_DBUS_CALL_FLAGS_NONE, -1, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+}
+
+static void dbus_cursor_define(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
+                               QEMUCursor *c)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayListener, dcl);
+    GVariant *v_data = NULL;
+
+    cursor_get(c);
+    v_data = g_variant_new_from_data(
+        G_VARIANT_TYPE("ay"),
+        c->data,
+        c->width * c->height * 4,
+        TRUE,
+        (GDestroyNotify)cursor_put,
+        c);
+
+    qemu_dbus_display1_listener_call_cursor_define(
+        ddl->proxy,
+        c->width,
+        c->height,
+        c->hot_x,
+        c->hot_y,
+        v_data,
+        G_DBUS_CALL_FLAGS_NONE,
+        -1,
+        NULL,
+        NULL,
+        NULL);
+}
+
+const DisplayChangeListenerOps dbus_gl_dcl_ops = {
+    .dpy_name                = "dbus-gl",
+    .dpy_gfx_update          = dbus_gl_gfx_update,
+    .dpy_gfx_switch          = dbus_gl_gfx_switch,
+    .dpy_gfx_check_format    = console_gl_check_format,
+    .dpy_refresh             = dbus_gl_refresh,
+    .dpy_mouse_set           = dbus_mouse_set,
+    .dpy_cursor_define       = dbus_cursor_define,
+
+    .dpy_gl_scanout_disable  = dbus_scanout_disable,
+    .dpy_gl_scanout_texture  = dbus_scanout_texture,
+    .dpy_gl_scanout_dmabuf   = dbus_scanout_dmabuf,
+    .dpy_gl_cursor_dmabuf    = dbus_cursor_dmabuf,
+    .dpy_gl_cursor_position  = dbus_cursor_position,
+    .dpy_gl_release_dmabuf   = dbus_release_dmabuf,
+    .dpy_gl_update           = dbus_scanout_update,
+};
+
+const DisplayChangeListenerOps dbus_dcl_ops = {
+    .dpy_name                = "dbus",
+    .dpy_gfx_update          = dbus_gfx_update,
+    .dpy_gfx_switch          = dbus_gfx_switch,
+    .dpy_refresh             = dbus_refresh,
+    .dpy_mouse_set           = dbus_mouse_set,
+    .dpy_cursor_define       = dbus_cursor_define,
+};
+
+static void
+dbus_display_listener_dispose(GObject *object)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = DBUS_DISPLAY_LISTENER(object);
+
+    unregister_displaychangelistener(&ddl->dcl);
+    g_clear_object(&ddl->conn);
+    g_clear_pointer(&ddl->bus_name, g_free);
+    g_clear_object(&ddl->proxy);
+    g_clear_pointer(&ddl->gls, qemu_gl_fini_shader);
+
+    G_OBJECT_CLASS(dbus_display_listener_parent_class)->dispose(object);
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_display_listener_constructed(GObject *object)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = DBUS_DISPLAY_LISTENER(object);
+
+    if (display_opengl) {
+        ddl->gls = qemu_gl_init_shader();
+        ddl->dcl.ops = &dbus_gl_dcl_ops;
+    } else {
+        ddl->dcl.ops = &dbus_dcl_ops;
+    }
+
+    G_OBJECT_CLASS(dbus_display_listener_parent_class)->constructed(object);
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_display_listener_class_init(DBusDisplayListenerClass *klass)
+{
+    GObjectClass *object_class = G_OBJECT_CLASS(klass);
+
+    object_class->dispose = dbus_display_listener_dispose;
+    object_class->constructed = dbus_display_listener_constructed;
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_display_listener_init(DBusDisplayListener *ddl)
+{
+}
+
+const char *
+dbus_display_listener_get_bus_name(DBusDisplayListener *ddl)
+{
+    return ddl->bus_name;
+}
+
+DBusDisplayConsole *
+dbus_display_listener_get_console(DBusDisplayListener *ddl)
+{
+    return ddl->console;
+}
+
+DBusDisplayListener *
+dbus_display_listener_new(const char *bus_name,
+                          GDBusConnection *conn,
+                          DBusDisplayConsole *console)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl;
+    QemuConsole *con;
+    g_autoptr(GError) err = NULL;
+
+    ddl = g_object_new(DBUS_DISPLAY_TYPE_LISTENER, NULL);
+    ddl->proxy =
+        qemu_dbus_display1_listener_proxy_new_sync(conn,
+            G_DBUS_PROXY_FLAGS_DO_NOT_AUTO_START,
+            NULL,
+            "/org/qemu/Display1/Listener",
+            NULL,
+            &err);
+    if (!ddl->proxy) {
+        error_report("Failed to setup proxy: %s", err->message);
+        g_object_unref(conn);
+        g_object_unref(ddl);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    ddl->bus_name = g_strdup(bus_name);
+    ddl->conn = conn;
+    ddl->console = console;
+
+    con = qemu_console_lookup_by_index(dbus_display_console_get_index(console));
+    assert(con);
+    ddl->dcl.con = con;
+    register_displaychangelistener(&ddl->dcl);
+
+    return ddl;
+}
diff --git a/ui/dbus.c b/ui/dbus.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..12da8ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/dbus.c
@@ -0,0 +1,262 @@
+/*
+ * QEMU DBus display
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2021 Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
+ * THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+ * THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+#include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include "qemu/dbus.h"
+#include "qemu/option.h"
+#include "qom/object_interfaces.h"
+#include "sysemu/sysemu.h"
+#include "ui/egl-helpers.h"
+#include "ui/egl-context.h"
+#include "qapi/error.h"
+#include "trace.h"
+
+#include "dbus.h"
+
+static QEMUGLContext dbus_create_context(DisplayGLCtx *dgc,
+                                         QEMUGLParams *params)
+{
+    eglMakeCurrent(qemu_egl_display, EGL_NO_SURFACE, EGL_NO_SURFACE,
+                   qemu_egl_rn_ctx);
+    return qemu_egl_create_context(dgc, params);
+}
+
+static const DisplayGLCtxOps dbus_gl_ops = {
+    .compatible_dcl          = &dbus_gl_dcl_ops,
+    .dpy_gl_ctx_create       = dbus_create_context,
+    .dpy_gl_ctx_destroy      = qemu_egl_destroy_context,
+    .dpy_gl_ctx_make_current = qemu_egl_make_context_current,
+};
+
+static void
+dbus_display_init(Object *o)
+{
+    DBusDisplay *dd = DBUS_DISPLAY(o);
+    g_autoptr(GDBusObjectSkeleton) vm = NULL;
+
+    dd->glctx.ops = &dbus_gl_ops;
+    dd->iface = qemu_dbus_display1_vm_skeleton_new();
+    dd->consoles = g_ptr_array_new_with_free_func(g_object_unref);
+
+    dd->server = g_dbus_object_manager_server_new(DBUS_DISPLAY1_ROOT);
+
+    vm = g_dbus_object_skeleton_new(DBUS_DISPLAY1_ROOT "/VM");
+    g_dbus_object_skeleton_add_interface(
+        vm, G_DBUS_INTERFACE_SKELETON(dd->iface));
+    g_dbus_object_manager_server_export(dd->server, vm);
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_display_finalize(Object *o)
+{
+    DBusDisplay *dd = DBUS_DISPLAY(o);
+
+    g_clear_object(&dd->server);
+    g_clear_pointer(&dd->consoles, g_ptr_array_unref);
+    g_clear_object(&dd->bus);
+    g_clear_object(&dd->iface);
+    g_free(dd->dbus_addr);
+}
+
+static bool
+dbus_display_add_console(DBusDisplay *dd, int idx, Error **errp)
+{
+    QemuConsole *con;
+    DBusDisplayConsole *dbus_console;
+
+    con = qemu_console_lookup_by_index(idx);
+    assert(con);
+
+    if (qemu_console_is_graphic(con) &&
+        dd->gl_mode != DISPLAYGL_MODE_OFF) {
+        qemu_console_set_display_gl_ctx(con, &dd->glctx);
+    }
+
+    dbus_console = dbus_display_console_new(dd, con);
+    g_ptr_array_insert(dd->consoles, idx, dbus_console);
+    g_dbus_object_manager_server_export(dd->server,
+                                        G_DBUS_OBJECT_SKELETON(dbus_console));
+    return true;
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_display_complete(UserCreatable *uc, Error **errp)
+{
+    DBusDisplay *dd = DBUS_DISPLAY(uc);
+    g_autoptr(GError) err = NULL;
+    g_autofree char *uuid = qemu_uuid_unparse_strdup(&qemu_uuid);
+    g_autoptr(GArray) consoles = NULL;
+    GVariant *console_ids;
+    int idx;
+
+    if (!object_resolve_path_type("", TYPE_DBUS_DISPLAY, NULL)) {
+        error_setg(errp, "There is already an instance of %s",
+                   TYPE_DBUS_DISPLAY);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (dd->dbus_addr && *dd->dbus_addr) {
+        dd->bus = g_dbus_connection_new_for_address_sync(dd->dbus_addr,
+                        G_DBUS_CONNECTION_FLAGS_AUTHENTICATION_CLIENT |
+                        G_DBUS_CONNECTION_FLAGS_MESSAGE_BUS_CONNECTION,
+                        NULL, NULL, &err);
+    } else {
+        dd->bus = g_bus_get_sync(G_BUS_TYPE_SESSION, NULL, &err);
+    }
+    if (err) {
+        error_setg(errp, "failed to connect to DBus: %s", err->message);
+        return;
+    }
+
+
+    consoles = g_array_new(FALSE, FALSE, sizeof(guint32));
+    for (idx = 0;; idx++) {
+        if (!qemu_console_lookup_by_index(idx)) {
+            break;
+        }
+        if (!dbus_display_add_console(dd, idx, errp)) {
+            return;
+        }
+        g_array_append_val(consoles, idx);
+    }
+
+    console_ids = g_variant_new_from_data(
+        G_VARIANT_TYPE("au"),
+        consoles->data, consoles->len * sizeof(guint32), TRUE,
+        (GDestroyNotify)g_array_unref, consoles);
+    g_steal_pointer(&consoles);
+    g_object_set(dd->iface,
+                 "name", qemu_name ?: "QEMU " QEMU_VERSION,
+                 "uuid", uuid,
+                 "console-ids", console_ids,
+                 NULL);
+
+    g_dbus_object_manager_server_set_connection(dd->server, dd->bus);
+    g_bus_own_name_on_connection(dd->bus, "org.qemu",
+                                 G_BUS_NAME_OWNER_FLAGS_NONE,
+                                 NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+}
+
+static char *
+get_dbus_addr(Object *o, Error **errp)
+{
+    DBusDisplay *dd = DBUS_DISPLAY(o);
+
+    return g_strdup(dd->dbus_addr);
+}
+
+static void
+set_dbus_addr(Object *o, const char *str, Error **errp)
+{
+    DBusDisplay *dd = DBUS_DISPLAY(o);
+
+    g_free(dd->dbus_addr);
+    dd->dbus_addr = g_strdup(str);
+}
+
+static int
+get_gl_mode(Object *o, Error **errp)
+{
+    DBusDisplay *dd = DBUS_DISPLAY(o);
+
+    return dd->gl_mode;
+}
+
+static void
+set_gl_mode(Object *o, int val, Error **errp)
+{
+    DBusDisplay *dd = DBUS_DISPLAY(o);
+
+    dd->gl_mode = val;
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_display_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
+{
+    UserCreatableClass *ucc = USER_CREATABLE_CLASS(oc);
+
+    ucc->complete = dbus_display_complete;
+    object_class_property_add_str(oc, "addr", get_dbus_addr, set_dbus_addr);
+    object_class_property_add_enum(oc, "gl-mode",
+                                   "DisplayGLMode", &DisplayGLMode_lookup,
+                                   get_gl_mode, set_gl_mode);
+}
+
+static void
+early_dbus_init(DisplayOptions *opts)
+{
+    DisplayGLMode mode = opts->has_gl ? opts->gl : DISPLAYGL_MODE_OFF;
+
+    if (mode != DISPLAYGL_MODE_OFF) {
+        if (egl_rendernode_init(opts->u.dbus.rendernode, mode) < 0) {
+            error_report("dbus: render node init failed");
+            exit(1);
+        }
+
+        display_opengl = 1;
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+dbus_init(DisplayState *ds, DisplayOptions *opts)
+{
+    DisplayGLMode mode = opts->has_gl ? opts->gl : DISPLAYGL_MODE_OFF;
+
+    object_new_with_props(TYPE_DBUS_DISPLAY,
+                          object_get_objects_root(),
+                          "dbus-display", &error_fatal,
+                          "addr", opts->u.dbus.addr ?: "",
+                          "gl-mode", DisplayGLMode_str(mode),
+                          NULL);
+}
+
+static const TypeInfo dbus_display_info = {
+    .name = TYPE_DBUS_DISPLAY,
+    .parent = TYPE_OBJECT,
+    .instance_size = sizeof(DBusDisplay),
+    .instance_init = dbus_display_init,
+    .instance_finalize = dbus_display_finalize,
+    .class_init = dbus_display_class_init,
+    .interfaces = (InterfaceInfo[]) {
+        { TYPE_USER_CREATABLE },
+        { }
+    }
+};
+
+static QemuDisplay qemu_display_dbus = {
+    .type       = DISPLAY_TYPE_DBUS,
+    .early_init = early_dbus_init,
+    .init       = dbus_init,
+};
+
+static void register_dbus(void)
+{
+    type_register_static(&dbus_display_info);
+    qemu_display_register(&qemu_display_dbus);
+}
+
+type_init(register_dbus);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_OPENGL
+module_dep("ui-opengl");
+#endif
diff --git a/ui/dbus.h b/ui/dbus.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d3c9598
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/dbus.h
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+/*
+ * QEMU DBus display
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2021 Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
+ * THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+ * THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+#ifndef UI_DBUS_H_
+#define UI_DBUS_H_
+
+#include "qemu/dbus.h"
+#include "qom/object.h"
+#include "ui/console.h"
+
+#include "dbus-display1.h"
+
+struct DBusDisplay {
+    Object parent;
+
+    DisplayGLMode gl_mode;
+    char *dbus_addr;
+    DisplayGLCtx glctx;
+
+    GDBusConnection *bus;
+    GDBusObjectManagerServer *server;
+    QemuDBusDisplay1VM *iface;
+    GPtrArray *consoles;
+};
+
+#define TYPE_DBUS_DISPLAY "dbus-display"
+OBJECT_DECLARE_SIMPLE_TYPE(DBusDisplay, DBUS_DISPLAY)
+
+#define DBUS_DISPLAY_TYPE_CONSOLE dbus_display_console_get_type()
+G_DECLARE_FINAL_TYPE(DBusDisplayConsole,
+                     dbus_display_console,
+                     DBUS_DISPLAY,
+                     CONSOLE,
+                     GDBusObjectSkeleton)
+
+DBusDisplayConsole *
+dbus_display_console_new(DBusDisplay *display, QemuConsole *con);
+
+int
+dbus_display_console_get_index(DBusDisplayConsole *ddc);
+
+#define DBUS_DISPLAY_TYPE_LISTENER dbus_display_listener_get_type()
+G_DECLARE_FINAL_TYPE(DBusDisplayListener,
+                     dbus_display_listener,
+                     DBUS_DISPLAY,
+                     LISTENER,
+                     GObject)
+
+DBusDisplayListener *
+dbus_display_listener_new(const char *bus_name,
+                          GDBusConnection *conn,
+                          DBusDisplayConsole *console);
+
+DBusDisplayConsole *
+dbus_display_listener_get_console(DBusDisplayListener *ddl);
+
+const char *
+dbus_display_listener_get_bus_name(DBusDisplayListener *ddl);
+
+extern const DisplayChangeListenerOps dbus_gl_dcl_ops;
+extern const DisplayChangeListenerOps dbus_dcl_ops;
+
+#endif /* UI_DBUS_H_ */
diff --git a/ui/meson.build b/ui/meson.build
index a9df5b9..6270aa7 100644
--- a/ui/meson.build
+++ b/ui/meson.build
@@ -65,6 +65,28 @@
   ui_modules += {'egl-headless' : egl_headless_ss}
 endif
 
+if dbus_display
+  dbus_ss = ss.source_set()
+  dbus_display1 = custom_target('dbus-display gdbus-codegen',
+                                output: ['dbus-display1.h', 'dbus-display1.c'],
+                                input: files('dbus-display1.xml'),
+                                command: [config_host['GDBUS_CODEGEN'],
+                                          '@INPUT@',
+                                          '--glib-min-required', '2.64',
+                                          '--output-directory', meson.current_build_dir(),
+                                          '--interface-prefix', 'org.qemu.',
+                                          '--c-namespace', 'QemuDBus',
+                                          '--generate-c-code', '@BASENAME@'])
+  dbus_ss.add(when: [gio, pixman, opengl, 'CONFIG_GIO'],
+              if_true: [files(
+                'dbus-console.c',
+                'dbus-error.c',
+                'dbus-listener.c',
+                'dbus.c',
+              ), dbus_display1])
+  ui_modules += {'dbus' : dbus_ss}
+endif
+
 if gtk.found()
   softmmu_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_WIN32', if_true: files('win32-kbd-hook.c'))
 
diff --git a/ui/trace-events b/ui/trace-events
index e832c3e..b1ae301 100644
--- a/ui/trace-events
+++ b/ui/trace-events
@@ -136,3 +136,14 @@
 vdagent_cb_grab_selection(const char *name) "selection %s"
 vdagent_cb_grab_type(const char *name) "type %s"
 vdagent_cb_serial_discard(uint32_t current, uint32_t received) "current=%u, received=%u"
+
+# dbus.c
+dbus_registered_listener(const char *bus_name) "peer %s"
+dbus_listener_vanished(const char *bus_name) "peer %s"
+dbus_kbd_press(unsigned int keycode) "keycode %u"
+dbus_kbd_release(unsigned int keycode) "keycode %u"
+dbus_mouse_press(unsigned int button) "button %u"
+dbus_mouse_release(unsigned int button) "button %u"
+dbus_mouse_set_pos(unsigned int x, unsigned int y) "x=%u, y=%u"
+dbus_mouse_rel_motion(int dx, int dy) "dx=%d, dy=%d"
+dbus_update(int x, int y, int w, int h) "x=%d, y=%d, w=%d, h=%d"