All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: "Prasad Joshi" <prasadjoshi124@gmail.com>,
	"Alex Williamson" <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
	"André Weidemann" <Andre.Weidemann@web.de>,
	"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Oswaldo Cadenas" <oswaldo.cadenas@gmail.com>,
	"Nikolaev, Maxim" <maxim.nikolaev@siemens.com>
Subject: Re: Graphics pass-through
Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 14:31:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DCA8193.4030608@siemens.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DCA71C7.4070502@redhat.com>

On 2011-05-11 13:23, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 05/09/2011 06:27 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> To avoid having to deal with legacy I/O forwarding, we started with a
>> dual adapter setup in the hope to leave the primary guest adapter at
>> know-to-work cirrus-vga. But already in a native setup with on-board
>> primary + NVIDIA secondary, the NVIDIA Windows drivers refused to talk
>> to its hardware in this constellation.
> 
> IIRC one issue with nvidia is that it uses non-BAR registers to move its 
> PCI BAR around, which causes cpu writes to hit empty space.

I wonder if that would still be "virtualization friendly" as the adapter
claims to be...

> 
> One way to see if this is the problem is to trace mmio that misses both 
> kvm internal devices and qemu devices.

We'll check.

Jan

-- 
Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, CT T DE IT 1
Corporate Competence Center Embedded Linux

  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-11 15:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <AANLkTikNHRcDquYOL3NhsxkkBYcE48nMyu4+t8t=19e7@mail.gmail.com>
2011-01-25 23:03 ` Fwd: Graphics pass-through Prasad Joshi
2011-01-26  5:12   ` Alex Williamson
2011-01-26  8:17     ` Gerd Hoffmann
2011-01-27 11:56     ` André Weidemann
2011-01-28  0:45       ` Alex Williamson
2011-01-28 17:29         ` André Weidemann
2011-01-28 16:25           ` Alex Williamson
2011-05-05  8:50         ` Jan Kiszka
2011-05-05 15:17           ` Alex Williamson
2011-05-09 11:14             ` Jan Kiszka
2011-05-09 14:29               ` Alex Williamson
2011-05-09 15:02                 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-05-09 14:55               ` Prasad Joshi
2011-05-09 15:27                 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-05-09 15:40                   ` Prasad Joshi
2011-05-09 15:48                   ` Alex Williamson
2011-05-09 16:00                     ` Jan Kiszka
2011-05-11 11:25                     ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-11 13:08                       ` Jan Kiszka
2011-05-11 13:26                         ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-11 13:50                           ` Jan Kiszka
2011-05-11 13:54                             ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-11 14:06                               ` Jan Kiszka
2011-05-11 14:14                                 ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-11 11:23                   ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-11 12:31                     ` Jan Kiszka [this message]
2011-05-10 10:53                 ` Gerd Hoffmann

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=4DCA8193.4030608@siemens.com \
    --to=jan.kiszka@siemens.com \
    --cc=Andre.Weidemann@web.de \
    --cc=alex.williamson@redhat.com \
    --cc=avi@redhat.com \
    --cc=kvm@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=maxim.nikolaev@siemens.com \
    --cc=oswaldo.cadenas@gmail.com \
    --cc=prasadjoshi124@gmail.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.