Changing #define PCIM_BAR_MEM_BASE 0xfffffffffffffff0ULL to #define PCIM_BAR_MEM_BASE 0xfffffffffffff000ULL in sys/dev/PCI/pcireg.h makes the min size of a memory BAR equal to 0x1000 or 4096 bytes and it lets me passthrough the device. Any objections to this strategy?
On December 2, 2015 11:54:03 PM GMT+01:00, Neel Natu <neeln...@gmail.com> wrote: >On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 3:13 AM, G. Amanakis via freebsd-virtualization ><freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org> wrote: >> I am facing the following problem: >> on a X9SCM with an E3-1220Lv2 I am trying to passthrough the >onboard usb controllers. I disable the usb module from the kernel >config and using pptdev the controllers are assigned to ppt devices. >However running bhyve on FreeBSD 10.2 with: >> >> sudo bhyve -AI -H -P -s 0:0,hostbridge -s 1:0,lpc -s >2:0,virtio-net,tap0 -s 3:0,virtio-blk,./linux.img -s >4:0,passthru,0/29/0 -l com1,stdio -c 2 -m 2048M linuxguest >> >> returns : >> >> passthru device 0/29/0 BAR 0: base 0xdf823000 or size 0x400 not >page aligned >> >> The problem probably that the length of the bar is smaller and not >aligned with the pagesize. Could the length of the BAR be modified in >order to perform the pci passthrough? > >Yes, that's correct - the size of the BAR is not a multiple of the >page size which leads to the error. If this BAR is mapped into the >guest's address space then it will "leak" an additional 3K into the >guest (since the minimum nested mapping is 4KB in size). > >It is hard to fix this in the general case if you want to truly >passthrough the BAR to the guest. > >best >Neel > >> -- >> Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list >> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >"freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. _______________________________________________ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
