Re: Remaining passthrough/VT-d tasks list

[Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>]

Han, Weidong wrote:
> We had some discussion on this few months ago. Currently, users need to
> remove device driver before assignment. If there are more than one same
> type devices, removing driver makes them cannot work at the same time,
> even though user just want to assign one of them to guest. Note that not
> all drivers support unbind function. If we can provide a mechanism to
> hide single device independently, e.g, implement a dummy driver to own
> devices that user want to assign to guest. I think it's more friendly to
> end user than remove/unbind driver manually.
>   

That's a good point -- multiple devices with the same driver.

We may need a kernel parameter as well, for built-in drivers.

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