Re: [vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2018-03-31 Thread taii...@gmx.com
I would download and play around with the intel internal EEUpdate binaries available from IBM's website in an EFI version which you can load in a VM with the cards PF's assigned to it. You can also email me if you want the version you can run in a windows VM in case that doesn't work (I haven't

Re: [vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2018-03-31 Thread Torbjorn Jansson
On 2017-08-27 18:03, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: On 2017-08-22 19:38, Alex Williamson wrote: On Mon, 21 Aug 2017 23:09:55 +0200 Torbjorn Jansson wrote: On 2017-08-21 19:56, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: On 2017-08-19 07:37, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: On 2017-08-19

Re: [vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2017-08-28 Thread Alex Williamson
On Sun, 27 Aug 2017 18:03:25 +0200 Torbjorn Jansson wrote: > On 2017-08-22 19:38, Alex Williamson wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Aug 2017 23:09:55 +0200 > > Torbjorn Jansson wrote: > > > >> On 2017-08-21 19:56, Torbjorn Jansson

Re: [vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2017-08-27 Thread Torbjorn Jansson
On 2017-08-22 19:38, Alex Williamson wrote: On Mon, 21 Aug 2017 23:09:55 +0200 Torbjorn Jansson wrote: On 2017-08-21 19:56, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: On 2017-08-19 07:37, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: On 2017-08-19 02:34, taii...@gmx.com wrote: On 08/15/2017

Re: [vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2017-08-22 Thread taii...@gmx.com
FYI there is an intel confidential internal tool called "EEUpdate" as long as you can find a "normal" EEPROM image with the features you want then you can flash it to your card. You can find an EFI version of the tool on IBM's support website, I suppose this could be a way to "fix" the

Re: [vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2017-08-22 Thread Alex Williamson
On Mon, 21 Aug 2017 23:09:55 +0200 Torbjorn Jansson wrote: > On 2017-08-21 19:56, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: > > On 2017-08-19 07:37, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: > >> On 2017-08-19 02:34, taii...@gmx.com wrote: > >>> On 08/15/2017 02:12 AM, Torbjorn Jansson

Re: [vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2017-08-21 Thread Torbjorn Jansson
On 2017-08-21 19:56, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: On 2017-08-19 07:37, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: On 2017-08-19 02:34, taii...@gmx.com wrote: On 08/15/2017 02:12 AM, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: On 2017-08-15 02:44, taii...@gmx.com wrote: On 08/14/2017 12:28 AM, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: yes i noticed

Re: [vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2017-08-18 Thread Torbjorn Jansson
On 2017-08-19 02:34, taii...@gmx.com wrote: On 08/15/2017 02:12 AM, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: On 2017-08-15 02:44, taii...@gmx.com wrote: On 08/14/2017 12:28 AM, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: yes i noticed that part was missing, but the card i have is an I350-T2 and according to:

Re: [vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2017-08-18 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On 08/15/2017 02:12 AM, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: On 2017-08-15 02:44, taii...@gmx.com wrote: On 08/14/2017 12:28 AM, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: yes i noticed that part was missing, but the card i have is an I350-T2 and according to:

Re: [vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2017-08-15 Thread Torbjorn Jansson
On 2017-08-15 02:44, taii...@gmx.com wrote: On 08/14/2017 12:28 AM, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: yes i noticed that part was missing, but the card i have is an I350-T2 and according to: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/network-and-i-o/ethernet-products/05722.html the I350-T2

Re: [vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2017-08-14 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On 08/14/2017 12:28 AM, Torbjorn Jansson wrote: yes i noticed that part was missing, but the card i have is an I350-T2 and according to: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/network-and-i-o/ethernet-products/05722.html the I350-T2 is supposed to have sr-iov support. i guess

Re: [vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2017-08-13 Thread Torbjorn Jansson
On 2017-08-13 22:30, Alex Williamson wrote: On Sun, 13 Aug 2017 15:12:44 +0200 Torbjorn Jansson wrote: 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation I350 Gigabit Network Connection (rev 01) Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3

Re: [vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2017-08-13 Thread Alex Williamson
On Sun, 13 Aug 2017 15:12:44 +0200 Torbjorn Jansson wrote: > 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation I350 Gigabit Network > Connection (rev 01) > Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3 > Capabilities: [50] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1

Re: [vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2017-08-13 Thread Zachary Boley
Actually have a Xeon setup where ootb all iommu groups were sane and separated, I just use the second NIC on my motherboard for the Windows vm as virtio makes it a bottleneck On Aug 13, 2017 8:19 AM, "Torbjorn Jansson" < torbjorn.jans...@mbox200.swipnet.se> wrote: > On 2017-08-08 00:40, Alex

Re: [vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2017-08-07 Thread Alex Williamson
On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 09:35:40 +0200 Torbjorn Jansson wrote: > Hello. > > i'm considering upgrading my linux box that i use for virtualization > (i5-3470, > Z77 mb). > at the moment i have a successfully working setup where i pass thru a gtx970 > to > a

[vfio-users] sr-iov support on main boards

2017-07-24 Thread Torbjorn Jansson
Hello. i'm considering upgrading my linux box that i use for virtualization (i5-3470, Z77 mb). at the moment i have a successfully working setup where i pass thru a gtx970 to a windows vm. i also have an aging 4 port network card, see below: -- 04:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel