On 2011-06-04 19:50, André Weidemann wrote: > Hi, > as mentioned before I have successfully passed a graphics card from a > Linux host to VM using qemu-kvm. > > Shortly after starting the VM and before Windows7 initializes the > graphics card, "info pci" looks like this: > Bus 0, device 4, function 0: > VGA controller: PCI device 1002:6719 > IRQ 10. > BAR0: 32 bit prefetchable memory at 0xe0000000 [0xefffffff]. > BAR2: 32 bit memory at 0xfeba0000 [0xfebbffff]. > BAR4: I/O at 0xc000 [0xc0ff]. > BAR6: 32 bit memory at 0xffffffffffffffff [0x0001fffe]. > id "radeon6950" > > After Windows has initialized the graphics card, "info pci" lists the > following for the graphics card: > Bus 0, device 4, function 0: > VGA controller: PCI device 1002:6719 > IRQ 0. > BAR0: 32 bit prefetchable memory at 0xe0000000 [0xefffffff]. > BAR2: 32 bit memory at 0xfeba0000 [0xfebbffff]. > BAR4: I/O at 0xc000 [0xc0ff]. > BAR6: 32 bit memory at 0xffffffffffffffff [0x0001fffe]. > id "radeon6950" > > Notice that the IRQ changed from 10 to 0... > > The graphics card's IRQ under Windows7 is displayed as: > "0xFFFFFFFE (-2)". That's not necessarily pointing to a problem, that just means Windows is using the device in MSI mode. Does it do the same when running natively? > > During another problem of assigning sound cards to a VM, Jan Kiszka has > pointed me to a patch that addresses an IRQ issue: > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.qemu/102540 > Unfortuantely it does not help here. For sure, that patch addresses a legacy interrupt issue, nothing MSI-related. Jan
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