On Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 03:40:15PM +0000, Derrick, Jonathan wrote: > On Thu, 2019-11-07 at 07:37 -0800, hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 02:12:50PM +0000, Derrick, Jonathan wrote: > > > > How does this compare to simplify disabling VMD? > > > > > > It's a moot point since Keith pointed out a few flaws with this set, > > > however disabling VMD is not an option for users who wish to > > > passthrough VMD > > > > And why would you ever pass through vmd instead of the actual device? > > That just makes things go slower and adds zero value. > > Ability to use physical Root Ports/DSPs/etc in a guest. Slower is > acceptable for many users if it fits within a performance window What is the actual use case? What does it enable that otherwise doesn't work and is actually useful? And real use cases please and no marketing mumble jumble.