Amit Shah wrote: > This patch introduces support for device passthrough > from the host to a paravirtualized guest. > > A new command-line option, -passthrough is added. > For example, to invoke it for an Ethernet device sitting at > PCI bus:dev.fn 04:08.0 with host IRQ 18, use this: > > -passthrough Ethernet/04:08.0-18 > >
Could be named '-pci' or '-pcidevice' like '-usb' or '-usbdevice'. -- Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.