Re: [vfio-users] OVMF + OS X El Capitan + 970 gtx passthrough = Success

2015-12-13 Thread Andrew Morgan
Additionally, if anyone else is thinking about doing iOS development on an ovmf OSX and is running into slow problems with the iOS simulator, change the scale in Window>Scale to something like 50%. Animations and transitions run much, much smoother. Andrew Morgan On 12/11/2015 07:56 AM, Zycorax

Re: [vfio-users] OVMF + OS X El Capitan + 970 gtx passthrough = Success

2015-12-11 Thread Andrew Morgan
So already I botched the Nvidia driver update, I decided to just reinstall OSX over the same qemu disk file and start from 10.11.1 again. I hadn't really installed much so getting everything back to the way it was wasn't going to be much of an issue. Interestingly enough, once I had installed over

Re: [vfio-users] OVMF + OS X El Capitan + 970 gtx passthrough = Success

2015-12-09 Thread Andrew Morgan
Hey Okky, > I usually snapshot my guest image before upgrading (like upgrading my Windows 10 to Threshold 2 last November), so can rollback if found a deadend. Yeah I'm going to have to start doing that myself it seems :P Not entirely sure what Nvidia's release schedule for OSX Web Drivers is, bu

Re: [vfio-users] OVMF + OS X El Capitan + 970 gtx passthrough = Success

2015-12-09 Thread Okky Hendriansyah
On December 9, 2015 at 07:58:21, Andrew Morgan (andrew.morgan4...@gmail.com) wrote: ... Afterwards, I decided to take a chance to update to OSX 10.11.2. Had to  disable the nvda_drv=1 setting I just set to get through the  installation after the reboot, but after that it went alright.  I did noti

Re: [vfio-users] OVMF + OS X El Capitan + 970 gtx passthrough = Success

2015-12-08 Thread Andrew Morgan
Hey Okky, thanks for the consistently fast responses! Took your advice and downloaded Clover Configurator as well on OSX, neat program! Took me a second to figure out which EFI partition to mount, but once I did I imported the config, check the "nvda_drv = 1" box and saved it again, very easy! Af

Re: [vfio-users] OVMF + OS X El Capitan + 970 gtx passthrough = Success

2015-12-07 Thread Okky Hendriansyah
On December 7, 2015 at 15:02:36, Andrew Morgan (andrew.morgan4...@gmail.com) wrote: Thanks for the reply Okky, apparently I marked it as read without  actually thinking about it and then proceeded to wait for your response  for a few weeks until I realized I had already received it. Whoops :P  Hah

Re: [vfio-users] OVMF + OS X El Capitan + 970 gtx passthrough = Success

2015-12-07 Thread Andrew Morgan
Thanks for the reply Okky, apparently I marked it as read without actually thinking about it and then proceeded to wait for your response for a few weeks until I realized I had already received it. Whoops :P Either way, after following your suggestions, I have managed to get VFIO working successfu