Hello Joerg, Joerg Roedel wrote: > Hi Andreas, > > On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 04:26:30PM +0200, Andreas Hartmann wrote: >> May I please ask, if you meanwhile could get any information about >> potential peer-to-peer communication between the functions of the >> following multifunction device: > > Good news: I actually found the right person to ask and the answer is, > that peer-to-peer communication between these devices is not > possible. So it is safe to pass them through to guests > individually.
This is really good news! Thank you very much for your support! This makes this chipset really useful for users who want to passthrough PCI devices to a VM without loosing other functions used on the host. Your information confirms the result of the individual tests I already did. @Alex: Could you please send this patch upstream now: http://news.gmane.org/find-root.php?group=gmane.linux.kernel&article=1310198 Thank you, kind regards, Andreas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
