On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 10:17 AM, James Neave <roboj1m@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 9:59 AM, Kenni Lund <kenni@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> 2011/2/7 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx>: >>> On Sat, Feb 05, 2011 at 04:34:01PM +0000, James Neave wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I'm trying to pass a NOVA-T-500 TV Tuner card through to a gust VM. >>>> I'm getting the error "The driver 'pci-stub' is occupying your device >>>> 0000:08:06.2" >>> >>> This is a rather misleading error message. It is *expected* that >>> pci-stub will occupy the device. Unfortunately the rest of the >>> error messages QEMU is printing aren't much help either, but >>> ultimately something is returning -EBUSY in the PCI device assign >>> step >> >> James, as far as I remember, I had the same issue when I set up my >> system. Looking at my current (working) boot-script, apparently I've >> added a 4th line which removes the pci-stub again as a >> workaround....and it works: >> >> echo "4444 0016" > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/new_id >> echo "0000:04:08.0" > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/ivtv/unbind >> echo "0000:04:08.0" > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/bind >> echo "4444 0016" > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/remove_id >> >> Best regards >> Kenni >> > > Hi Kenni, > > Can I get a bit more information on "boot-script" please? Which file > exaclty have you put this in? Did you write your own service script > and put it in init.d? > > I've tried this: > > echo "8086 10b9" > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/new_id > echo 0000:01:00.0 > /sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:01:00.0/driver/unbind > echo 0000:01:00.0 > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/bind > > I'll try it again with the fourth line added, manually before I start the VM. > > How come yours is 'echo "PCI" > /sys/bus/drivers/DRIVERNAME/unbind' > and mine is echo "PCI" > /sys/bus/pci/devices/PCI/driver/unbind > > Obviously one looks up which driver is being used by the PCI id, but > how do I look up which driver my PCI card is using? > > Thanks, > > James. > Hi, OK, adding the fourth line does nothing, changing the second line to "driver" rather than "device" does nothing, including in combination with fourth line there/not there. So I'm still stuck, can anybody else help? Perhaps point me to a guide on how to compile the latest qemu-kvm against my kernel? Thanks, James. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html