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From: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: interrupt remapping support
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 19:35:50 +0200
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On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 06:31:30PM +0100, emdel wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > KVM uses VT-d on a host for device assignment. Guest running inside KVM
> > will not see VT-d though since KVM does not emulate it.
> >
> 
> So another question comes up in my mind:
> what's the purpose of the host devices assignment if I cannot use it for
> the guest?
> 
I do not think you understand what I am saying. You can use device
assignment for a guest.

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			Gleb.