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From: David Ahern <daahern@cisco.com>
Subject: Re: SR-IOV and KVM?
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 08:59:38 -0600
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On 06/27/2011 02:18 AM, Troels Arvin wrote:
> David Ahern wrote:
>> 82576EB and a Dell R410 are working fine for me, but my host OS is
>> Fedora 14, not RHEL6.
> 
> 82576EB is a dual-port embedded NIC?

I have a quad-port PCIe card.

> 
> (The 82576 which is in "my" R710 is a quad-port PCIe card.)
> 
> Does your setup allow for SR-IOV without having to turn off ACS? (ACS is 
> a security feature.)

I recall having to twiddle some BIOS settings - and doing so in
iterations. I forget which settings exactly. I'll see if Dell has a tool
to dump BIOS settings to a file that works with Fedora 14.

David

> 
> 
>> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.kvm.devel/70686
> 
> Interesting thread, thanks.
>