Re: [vfio-users] Windows 7 successfully migrated from BIOS to OVMF/UEFI

2016-05-17 Thread Alex Williamson
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 3:20 AM, Leonhard Preis wrote: > Graphics card firmware and UEFI > === > > This brings me to the first obstacle I encountered: Your graphics card’s > bios/firmware needs to support UEFI, too. To my complete surprise and only > after hours of tin

Re: [vfio-users] Passing intel_iommu=on in grub causes boot to immediately lock on two different X58 LGA1366 MB.

2016-05-17 Thread Alex Williamson
On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Brian Yglesias < br...@atlanticdigitalsolutions.com> wrote: > The first is an Asus Rampage II Gene. While the manual claims VT-d > support, Asus boards are known to break PCI pass through in linux. The CPU > is a ci7 920. > > I went out and purchased a ga-ex58-ud

Re: [vfio-users] Windows 7 successfully migrated from BIOS to OVMF/UEFI

2016-05-17 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 05/16/16 11:46, Blank Field wrote: > > On May 16, 2016 12:27 PM, "Leonhard Preis" > wrote: >> >> My dear fellow vfio users, >> >> today I want to share my success[1] with you. In case you have Windows > 7 and currently use BIOS but would like to switch to UEFI or are ab

[vfio-users] Passing intel_iommu=on in grub causes boot to immediately lock on two different X58 LGA1366 MB.

2016-05-17 Thread Brian Yglesias
The first is an Asus Rampage II Gene. While the manual claims VT-d support, Asus boards are known to break PCI pass through in linux. The CPU is a ci7 920. I went out and purchased a ga-ex58-ud5, partly because I'd heard reports of it working in Linux with a few different configuratioThe first i

Re: [vfio-users] [FEEDBACK NEEDED] Additionnal tips to include in the Arch wiki article

2016-05-17 Thread Zaki Saad
Regarding 3.) How to passthrough host primary GPU (if possible, :) ) I've stuggled with that issue myself a lot until I gave up and ended up switching my guest GPU to a secondary slot. I'm still not even sure what counts as "host primary", is it the boot_vga? from https://www.redhat.com/archives

Re: [vfio-users] Libvirt vs Qemu: Video card appears different in guest

2016-05-17 Thread Okky Hendriansyah
On Sat, May 14, 2016 at 10:38 AM, thibaut noah wrote: > > > 2016-05-14 4:16 GMT+02:00 Okky Hendriansyah : >> >> Hi Thibaut, >> >> I am not really sure myself, but yes I think I remember someone in this >> list mentioned that eliminating the vmport=off has relation with AMD GPUs >> [1]. >> >> [1]

Re: [vfio-users] BSOD occuring with 1 game in VM

2016-05-17 Thread Abdulla Bubshait
> For blizzard to make a modification, they should know about the problem. Is > there a post on their forum? > > We can create one possibly. Our problem is ultra specific, but with a lot of > luck and explaining the problem correctly... > > -- > Deldycke Quentin I have this post up http://us.batt