From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Subject: Re: Re: Patches for VGA-Passthrough XEN 4.2 unstable Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 11:33:10 -0400 Message-ID: <20110627153310.GJ6978@dumpdata.com> References: <6FD49434405AF34C876B114E4733B967EAE633@AMSPRD0202MB101.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com> <20110523123557.GA32595@reaktio.net> <201105231449.59105.pavel@netsafe.cz> <1306752800961-4438997.post@n5.nabble.com> <1306843820676-4441716.post@n5.nabble.com> <1308856701038-4518721.post@n5.nabble.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1308856701038-4518721.post@n5.nabble.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: JavMV Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 12:18:21PM -0700, JavMV wrote: > Well, Hi again! >=20 > I have been trying to understand the code of the patch for ATI cards th= at > makes possible > to dynamically load the firmware but it is really large and my goal is = to > get passthrough for my NVIDIA card=20 > so I'm not going to use it (and I dont know how..) Im really stucked... > Do you know someone in xen-dev who is working on passthrouh actually?=20 The ATI guys (guy) are definitly doing this. >=20 > Maybe I get an ATI card like Liwei (the other person who was trying to = get > GTX460 working with passtru) seems like passthru for NVIDIA cards are t= oo > much difficult, and there is no documentation to help us in any way... Well, it is more that there is no documention on the NVIDIA cards and the= re are some hacks neccessary for it to work. The business ends cards do seem to have the proper BIOS to not be an issue. >=20 > Well, as I'm thinking to buy a new graphic card I have done a list that > seems to work with this feature, I post it here, maybe is usefull for s= ome > of you. (The list is based on reports that people have sent to xen-dev) >=20 > - Nvidia officially supports only Quadro FX 3800, 4800 and 5800 >=20 > - Tested adapters by AMD: Radeon 4850, Radeon 4870, FirePro V5700 and > FirePro M5800. >=20 > - User reported working adapters: > =20 > + ATI HD4550, ATI HD5750, using the Catalyst 10-9 driver on Win7 32bit= . > Radeon 4770 on Fedora 12, WinXP and Win7. > + NVIDIA GT200 (GeForce GTX 260) > + NVIDIA 9500 GT > + ATI 5450 with open source drivers. > + AMD/ATI HD6850. (Esta es de las =FAltimas) >=20 > Well if anyone knows anything about passthru on GTX460 would be greatly > appreciated >=20 >=20 > ----- > JavMV > -- > View this message in context: http://xen.1045712.n5.nabble.com/Patches-= for-VGA-Passthrough-XEN-4-2-unstable-tp4406265p4518721.html > Sent from the Xen - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >=20 > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com > http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel