Re: [vfio-users] AMD Ryzen Nested Page Table Performance Oddities

2017-04-07 Thread Nick Sarnie
I can't reproduce that issue, I tested a Fedora VM with both npt 0 and 1, of course with the same GPU performance results as windows. I've mailed some AMD guys and KVM guys, and hopefully someone can at least figure out what is going on. Also, Alex has reproduced this himself on both Nvidia and AMD

Re: [vfio-users] AMD Ryzen Nested Page Table Performance Oddities

2017-04-07 Thread Graham Neville
Sarnex, I have similar oddities with npt with Ryzen. As you say with kvm-amd.npt=0 the GPU performance is so much better (In my Witcher3 tests I'm going from 40fps to 75fps!). However with npt disabled the Windows10 VM slows down an awful lot in general tasks. I've also noticed that I can only ru