What kernel are you using? W dniu 12.05.2016 o 14:53, Dik .... pisze: > > I am also using OVMF for this VM. The problem seems intermittent and I > am slightly convinced that leaving the VM running for a while until > the load (not CPU / IO related) falls to normal (~zero) before > shutting the VM down. Occasionally this works. Occasionally. > > > Quite frankly this is the last straw for me, Linux and AMD GPUs. After > years of problems and against my better judgment I was advised on a > forum and proceeded to buy this 290x. Never again! > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* Janusz <janusz...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* 12 May 2016 13:35:35 > *To:* Dik ....; vfio-users@redhat.com > *Subject:* Re: [vfio-users] Recommended GPU > > W dniu 12.05.2016 o 14:24, Dik .... pisze: >> >> I currently have a R9 290x (Hawaii) "working" but it has issues >> related to this bug covered by this patch: https://goo.gl/DI9cvH >> >> >> The patch was implemented in QEMU 2.4 and I'm running 2.5. While this >> patch does seem to help I still have problems. After I shutdown the >> VM I'm often unable to suspend or shutdown the host. Amongst other >> symptoms lspci and lshw both hang giving no output. I had none of >> these issues with an old 7950 I had installed before the 290x. >> >> >> I've come to the conclusion that the 290x is worth more to me on eBay >> than in my machine. Question is would I be better off with nVidia and >> if so does anyone have any feedback with regard to GTX 970 and 980 cards? >> >> >> Thanks in advance >> >> > If you decide to go with another gpu, better wait some time, new cards > from nvidia and amd are comming soon. If you don't want to go with new > cards - I am sure older one will be cheaper. With nvidia there is > problem with some hyperv options, if nvidia detects it doesn't allow > to boot VM. But there was some way around this. > Btw, I have R9 290 (also Hawaii) and since I started using ovmf, I > never had reset problem with my gpu.
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